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The Hidden Cybersecurity Threat Sitting Inside Most K-12 Schools

When most school leaders think about cybersecurity, they think about laptops, email accounts, or student devices. But in many schools, the biggest security risks are NOT the computers. They’re the “smart” systems quietly connected to the network every single day. Things like: Most schools don’t realize these systems are actually computers too. And many of […]

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4 Things School Boards Misunderstand About Cybersecurity Risk

Most school boards still treat cybersecurity like an IT line item. That’s the mistake. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) defines cyber risk as the potential for operational, financial, and reputational harm. In plain terms: when systems go down, school stops. And when school stops, parents get angry, board members get fired and