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3 Ways K-12 Schools Can Improve Their Cybersecurity in 2019

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3 Ways K-12 Schools Can Improve Their Cybersecurity in 2019. In particular, education institutions struggled with application security, endpoint security and patching cadence, according to the “ 2018 Education Cybersecurity Report ,” conducted by the information security company SecurityScorecard. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Providers Rise to Meet the Challenge of K–12 Data Security

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Fri, 01/18/2019 - 13:45. Currently, several companies lead the way with offerings that address the diverse infrastructure challenges of data collection through enhanced interoperability. Providers Rise to Meet the Challenge of K–12 Data Security. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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?Overcoming Hacking and Cybercrimes — The Next Obstacle to Edtech

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Providing hosted services rather than giving districts the software to install on their own servers is better for edtech companies; it makes their products easier and cheaper to deploy and maintain. And perhaps in the future, E-rate can be modified to help districts fund cybersecurity when the current program expires in 2019.

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