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1. • • Schools have experienced an increase in the number of cyberattacks over the past year. Cybersecurity attacks can include data breaches, ransomware, and phishing, all of which disrupt learning.
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     Cybersecurity in Schools: What Leaders and Staff Should Know ...

2. www.cisa.gov › protecting-our-future-cybersecurityProtecting Our Future: Cybersecurity for K-12 - CISA

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   This report covers cybersecurity risks facing elementary and secondary schools and provides recommendations that include cybersecurity guidelines designed to help schools face these risks.

3. www.forbes.com › councils › forbestechcouncilThe Cybersecurity Risks In Education Cannot Be Ignored - Forbes

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   Sep 12, 2023 · Developing a cybersecurity framework for school districts and universities to better protect themselves from cybercriminals should not go overlooked.

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4. www.schoolsafety.gov › sites › defaultCybersecurity Resources for K-12 Schools and School Districts

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   Minimize exposure to cyberattacks and build secure and resilient systems. K-12 cyber threats can include unauthorized disclosures or data breaches, ransomware attacks, phishing attacks, and denial-of-service attacks. These incidents can have significant impacts, making critical systems inaccessible, exposing sensitive personal information of ...

5. www.microsoft.com › en-us › securityCyber Signals: Cyberthreats in K-12 and higher education ...

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   Oct 10, 2024 · Maintaining and scaling core cyberhygiene will be key to securing school systems. Building awareness of security risks and good practices at all levels—students, faculty, administrators, IT staff, campus staff, and more—can help create a safer environment.

6. www.cisa.gov › school-safety-and-cybersecuritySchool Safety and Cybersecurity - CISA

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   School Safety and Cybersecurity. Schools often have limited resources, serve diverse student populations, face persistent cyber threats, and are susceptible to various physical hazards.

7. edtechmagazine.com › k12 › articleThe 4 Phases of a Cybersecurity Strategy That Schools Must ...

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Despite the increased cyber risks K–12 schools face, some still don’t have a formal cybersecurity plan in place. A poll from EdTech: Focus on K – 12 in October found that, of the first three phases of a proactive cybersecurity strategy, prevention is the area where K–12 IT leaders feel they need the most help.

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   Do schools face cybersecurity risks?

   • This technological gain, however, has introduced heightened risks. Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 Organizations from Cybersecurity reports on cybersecurity risks facing elementary and secondary schools and provides recommendations that include cybersecurity guidelines designed to help schools face these risks.

   Protecting Our Future: Cybersecurity for K-12 - CISA

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   Do K-12 schools have a cybersecurity plan?

   • Despite the increased cyber risks K–12 schools face, some still don’t have a formal cybersecurity plan in place. A poll from EdTech: Focus on K – 12 in October found that, of the first three phases of a proactive cybersecurity strategy, prevention is the area where K–12 IT leaders feel they need the most help.

   The 4 Phases of a Cybersecurity Strategy That Schools Must Implement

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   How does security staffing affect education organizations' cyber risks?

   • Security staffing and IT asset ownership also affect education organizations’ cyber risks. School and university systems, like many enterprises, often face a shortage of IT resources and operate a mix of both modern and legacy IT systems.

   Cyber Signals: Cyberthreats in K-12 and higher education | Microsoft

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   How can schools reduce exposure to cyber threats?

   • As new technologies are adopted within a school environment, schools and districts can proactively implement thoughtful and well-informed processes to reduce exposure to cyber threats. These include investing in the most impactful security measures while building towards a more mature cybersecurity program for the future.

   Cybersecurity Resources for K-12 Schools and School Districts

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   Are cybersecurity risks a top priority for K-12 IT leaders?

   • While cybersecurity and student data privacy are the top two tech priorities for U.S. K–12 IT leaders, cybersecurity risks are often underestimated, according to a recent report from the Consortium for School Networking. Eighty-four percent of district IT leaders who responded to the report’s survey don’t rate any cyberthreats as high-risk.

   The 4 Phases of a Cybersecurity Strategy That Schools Must Implement

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   How do K-12 organizations manage cybersecurity risks?

   • K-12 entities struggle to fund cybersecurity resources while combating continuous threats. Situational awareness of changes in the risk environment is critical to ensure that resources are allocated to the most effective security mitigations and controls. CISA recommends that K-12 organizations take these key steps:

   Protecting Our Future: Cybersecurity for K-12 - CISA

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9. www.cisa.gov › resources-tools › resourcesReport: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 Organizations from ...

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   Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K-12 Organizations from Cybersecurity Threats reports on cybersecurity risks facing elementary and secondary schools and provides recommendations that include cybersecurity guidelines designed to help schools face these risks.