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SAMPLE K-12 TECHNOLOGY PLAN
Don't even think about creating a technology plan before you see this!
LIVE WEBINAR on 11/21 – Secure Your Cybersecurity Funding: Part Two of the FCC Pilot Program Application Process
DATE: Thursday, November 21, 2024 TIME: 11:00 am EST REGISTER NOW As cyber threats to schools and libraries increase, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has
Outdated Hardware: What Technology Directors Need to Know
As technology becomes central to K-12 education, schools must stay ahead of the risks posed by outdated hardware. Aging devices like Apple tablets, Android devices,
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month… Here Are 3 Key Strategies to Safeguard Schools from Cyber Threats
October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, making it the perfect time for schools to strengthen their defenses against cyber threats. K-12 schools are frequent targets for
LIVE WEBINAR on 10/31 – Safe Web Browsing and Data Loss Prevention with Red Access
In today’s digital landscape, K-12 schools face growing cybersecurity threats, putting student data and school systems at risk. Unprotected browsing can open doors to data
Last-Minute E-Rate Tips: Form 470 Filing Guide
Are you an E-rate eligible school or library preparing to file your Form 470? Don’t wait until the last minute! To help you out, here
Insider Threats in Schools: Why Your Biggest Cybersecurity Risk Might Be from Within
When we think about cybersecurity in education, our minds often go to protecting against external threats. But what happens when the risk comes from within?
Maximizing Resources: How K–12 Schools Can Adapt to Less Funding
The substantial federal support K–12 schools received through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) has officially come to an end. This shift
New Cyber Threat to K-12 Schools: AI Fake Data Breaches Explained
As cybercriminals become more sophisticated, they are using artificial intelligence (AI) to create elaborate scams targeting organizations, including K-12 schools. One of the latest threats
Top 10 Cybersecurity Tips for Teachers
In today’s digital world, teachers play a vital role in protecting student data. With cyberattacks on the rise in schools, it’s crucial for educators to
Protecting Student Data Privacy: Essential Resources for K-12 Schools
In today’s digital age, protecting student data privacy has become increasingly important for K-12 schools. The U.S. Department of Education (DOE) plays a vital role