Tag: K-12
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CISA releases threat response guide for K-12 schools
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a threat response guide for K-12 schools. This resource is …
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2024 State of Malware in Education report: Top 6 cyberthreats facing K-12 and Higher Ed
Educational institutions may face a range of cyberthreats in 2024, but our 2024 State of Malware in Education report identifies the six …
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Stopping a K-12 cyberattack (SolarMarker) with ThreatDown MDR
In early 2024, a large K-12 school district partnered with ThreatDown MDR to strengthen its cybersecurity posture. Shortly after …
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Post-holiday cyberattacks bombard K-12 schools
Numerous K-12 schools across the U.S. have already been impacted by data breaches since early this month, including California-based …
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2024 State of Ransomware in Education: 92% spike in K-12 attacks
2023 was the worst ransomware year on record for Education: according to original ThreatDown research, the sector witnessed a staggering …
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K-12 student geolocation data, names exposed via API flaws: 6M kids impacted
Application programming interface (API) bugs in the Edulog Parent Portal platform allowed bad actors to access names and geolocation data …
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California bill bolstering K-12 cyber defenses signed into law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has approved into law legislation that would enable the state’s cybersecurity agency CAL-SIC to provide …
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K-12 cyberattacks exacerbate
StateScoop reports that cyberattacks against K-12 schools across the U.S. have been noted by K-12 Security Information Exchange founder and …
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CISA announces secure by design pledge with K-12 education tech providers
a voluntary pledge for K-12 Education Technology software manufacturers to commit to designing products with greater security built in. …
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Fortinet Announces Free Security Awareness Curriculum for K-12 Students Tied to White House’s Cyber Initiatives
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Aug 9, 2023 — John Maddison, Chief Marketing Officer and EVP, Product Strategy at Fortinet “Expanding the …
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White House to strengthen K-12 cybersecurity
Left to right: Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, and first lady Jill Biden depart a …
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White House Announces New Actions to Strengthen K-12 Schools’ Cybersecurity
On Monday, the White House unveiled a series of new initiatives and federal resources designed to address cybersecurity concerns in the …
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