Cybersecurity Latest about Cybersecurity 5 Cybersecurity Tips from CoSN’s CEO and a Digital Security Expert By Erik Ofgang published 5 July 23 Cybersecurity was the No. 1 concern of edtech leaders, a CoSN survey reveals. These easy-to-implement tips can help any school district quickly address cybersecurity weaknesses. 5 Tips for Creating a Data Privacy Day in Your School By Sascha Zuger published 10 May 23 INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD WINNER - A data privacy day in your school can help raise awareness regarding the importance of protecting students’ online presence 4 Cybersecurity Tips for Schools By Erik Ofgang published 17 April 23 INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD WINNER - Cybersecurity tips for securing your school or district's website from award-winning technology director Emmanuel Ajanma K-12 Cybersecurity in 2023: Ransomware, AI, and Increased Threats By Eileen Belastock published 21 March 23 The current trends in K-12 cybersecurity that education leaders need to be aware of Confidentiality, Integrity & Availability: 4 Ways Schools Can Securely Build A CIA Triad By Steve Smith and Rod Russeau published 6 December 22 When building confidentiality, integrity, and availability (the CIA Triad), districts can’t overlook security How School Social Media Accounts Put Student Privacy at Risk By Erik Ofgang published 30 November 22 New student privacy research shows that school social media accounts have posted millions of photos of students and other identifiable information, which might be dangerous Some Schools Use 2,000 Apps. Here’s How One District Protects Data Privacy By Erik Ofgang last updated 14 November 22 Data privacy is a priority at Fayette County Schools. Jim Farmer, the chief technology officer, discusses how the district made that happen. School Ransomware Attacks: 5 Tips to Prevent & Survive By Erik Ofgang published 11 October 22 Lessons learned after a district fell victim to a ransomware attack, from Brad Stewart the chief technology officer at Lufkin ISD Ensuring Secure Digital Collaboration By Erik Ofgang published 8 June 22 Teaching educators the basics of cybersecurity and fostering good digital citizenship can help keep your school network secure Securing & Future-Proofing Your School IT By Erik Ofgang published 11 March 22 Experienced education IT professionals share tips on safe and equitable technology use for students and staff. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...1Top Sites for Differentiated Instruction2The Importance of Working With (Not Through) Technology3CASE STUDY: Jamestown, NY Public Schools Create District Of The Future With LG Createboards In Every Classroom4AI Chatbot Friendships: Potential Harms and Benefits For Students 5What to Know About Buying Drones for Schools
5 Cybersecurity Tips from CoSN’s CEO and a Digital Security Expert By Erik Ofgang published 5 July 23 Cybersecurity was the No. 1 concern of edtech leaders, a CoSN survey reveals. These easy-to-implement tips can help any school district quickly address cybersecurity weaknesses.
5 Tips for Creating a Data Privacy Day in Your School By Sascha Zuger published 10 May 23 INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD WINNER - A data privacy day in your school can help raise awareness regarding the importance of protecting students’ online presence
4 Cybersecurity Tips for Schools By Erik Ofgang published 17 April 23 INNOVATIVE LEADER AWARD WINNER - Cybersecurity tips for securing your school or district's website from award-winning technology director Emmanuel Ajanma
K-12 Cybersecurity in 2023: Ransomware, AI, and Increased Threats By Eileen Belastock published 21 March 23 The current trends in K-12 cybersecurity that education leaders need to be aware of
Confidentiality, Integrity & Availability: 4 Ways Schools Can Securely Build A CIA Triad By Steve Smith and Rod Russeau published 6 December 22 When building confidentiality, integrity, and availability (the CIA Triad), districts can’t overlook security
How School Social Media Accounts Put Student Privacy at Risk By Erik Ofgang published 30 November 22 New student privacy research shows that school social media accounts have posted millions of photos of students and other identifiable information, which might be dangerous
Some Schools Use 2,000 Apps. Here’s How One District Protects Data Privacy By Erik Ofgang last updated 14 November 22 Data privacy is a priority at Fayette County Schools. Jim Farmer, the chief technology officer, discusses how the district made that happen.
School Ransomware Attacks: 5 Tips to Prevent & Survive By Erik Ofgang published 11 October 22 Lessons learned after a district fell victim to a ransomware attack, from Brad Stewart the chief technology officer at Lufkin ISD
Ensuring Secure Digital Collaboration By Erik Ofgang published 8 June 22 Teaching educators the basics of cybersecurity and fostering good digital citizenship can help keep your school network secure
Securing & Future-Proofing Your School IT By Erik Ofgang published 11 March 22 Experienced education IT professionals share tips on safe and equitable technology use for students and staff.