Why K-12 cybersecurity education needs practice, not just awareness
IT leadership is essential in balancing access with network security and navigating cybersecurity risks, data protection, and connectivity issues.
Why K-12 cybersecurity education needs practice, not just awareness
K-12 cybersecurity education can do is help students build habits that remain useful as technology changes
For schools, cyber resilience starts at the data layer
Schools should build recovery plans around the data and services that keep learning and campus operations moving
Will schools answer the Canvas breach’s wake-up call?
The lesson is clear--modern education security requires more than firewalls and endpoint protection
Beyond the ban: Rethinking cell phone policies in schools with smarter solutions
Schools can implement systems that allow students to keep their devices while limiting their use during instructional time
Apple’s MacBook Neo has entered the K-12 debate–are IT teams ready for it?
Buying conversations are only the beginning--what matters more is if the surrounding operational environment is ready to support the change
The hidden cost of fragmented student data in K–12 schools
Addressing fragmented student data is not just an operational improvement--it directly impacts the school-home connection
What schools need to know about accessibility compliance as ADA deadline looms
Accessibility compliance is necessary to ensure students, parents, and community members with disabilities are able to properly and effectively access content
Why digital resilience is critical for U.S. K-12 schools
Education depends on stability--in a digital-first environment, that stability increasingly rests on cyber resilience
Data intelligence in education: Building the right foundation for better decisions
Education needs systems that make trusted data usable--that is where real transformation begins
Connected campuses: Modernizing education communications for safety and simplicity
Modernized communication isn't just convenient, but functions to bolster safety and responsiveness
AI vs. identity fraud: 3 threats putting student safety at risk
As digital learning becomes the norm and AI accelerates, identity fraud will only get more sophisticated
Resilient learning begins with Zero Trust and cyber preparedness
Even in districts with limited staff and funding, schools can take important steps toward stronger security
10 reasons to upgrade to Windows 11 ASAP
Upgrading to Windows 11 isn’t just a fix--it protects students, strengthens IT resilience, and equips classrooms for an AI-powered future
How school IT teams lock down QR-based SSO without hurting usability
Phishing via QR codes, a tactic now known as “quishing,” involves attackers embedding malicious QR codes in emails or posters
How Windows 11 is powering the next generation of K-12 innovation
A new e-book explores how K-12 leaders can strengthen cybersecurity, simplify IT management, and deliver more inclusive, AI-driven learning experiences with Windows 11
Future-proof your district’s network: Smarter, faster, and more secure classroom connectivity
Learn how innovative K–12 districts are modernizing networks with 5G, LTE, Wi-Fi-as-WAN, and hybrid connectivity to power learning anywhere, safeguard data, and maximize E-rate funding
K-12 districts are fighting ransomware, but IT teams pay the price
Recovery times are improving, and ransom payments are falling, but staff burnout and stress are on the rise
Why interactive solutions are a smarter investment for schools
For tech leaders balancing innovation, security, and scalability, interactive solutions are an opportunity to rethink the ordinary
Districts eye proactive cyber threat protection as risks increase
CoSN recommendations help district align cybersecurity priorities with areas of need
Optical LAN: The silent hero of modern learning
The minimum requirement today is maximal connectivity--and this is where Optical LAN becomes a game changer
5 cybersecurity green flags: A practical guide for sourcing edtech
Every district, no matter the size, can take meaningful, manageable steps to reduce risk, establish guardrails, and build trust
Data, privacy, and cybersecurity in schools: A 2025 wake-up call
In the rush to embrace AI, schools must not lose sight of their responsibility to protect students' data and privacy
Rethinking K-12 cyber strategies amid federal budget cuts
Incremental but intentional steps to strengthen cyber resilience help school districts improve their security posture and realize savings
Centralized IT governance helps improve learning outcomes
A Florida district’s IT transformation led to reliable connectivity and ample bandwidth, ensuring students no longer face disruptions
Phishing attacks are evolving, but schools can fight back
When everyone understands the threat landscape and knows how to respond, institutions can create a culture of cyber resilience
What to know about the newest cyberattack strategy putting K-12 schools at risk
A managed third-party security operations center can provide threat detection, incident response, and ongoing security monitoring for K-12 districts
Edtech leaders see expanding roles as concerns over AI and cybersecurity increase
Key findings in a new report highlight expanding role of edtech leaders amid rising AI, cybersecurity, and connectivity challenges
Edtech gone rogue? Tackling “Dirty Stream” attacks amidst uncontrolled app overloads
Safeguarding student data and securing the digital future of education is a joint venture
Philly teacher embraces AI but treads carefully amid data privacy and bias concerns
An educator wants students to learn how to use machines as a tool to help them locate their humanity within their own writing
Leadership is key to protecting student data privacy in 2025
For many school districts, implementing a student data privacy program may require some form of organizational change
Is your district safeguarding student data?
District edtech leaders offer an unprecedented look at gaps and opportunities in student data privacy
K-12 cyberattacks threaten data–and students
Through proactive cybersecurity strategies and collaboration, K-12 schools can improve cyber defenses against evolving cyberattacks
How schools can fight growing ransomware attacks
Cyber criminals are a growing threat to schools and to students’ privacy, making data security extremely important
Only 27 percent of states plan to sustain K-12 digital access as federal programs end
SETDA's Universal Connectivity Imperative report outlines strategies to prevent millions of students from losing internet access and further falling behind
10 tips for using analytics and adaptive tech in schools
Adaptive technologies adjust to the student based on their interactions with the technology and what they need
Preparing for evolving ransomware threats in 2025
Schools must embrace an "assume breach" mindset and strengthen internal defenses so that breaches don’t become cyber disasters
6 tips to help your school unlock the most value from AI
Data strategies help ensure that AI models are optimized for all stakeholders, especially students, teachers, and administrators
Here’s what will drive K-12 innovation in 2025
The annual research highlights transformative changes in K-12 innovation
The advantages of edtech compliance for schools and vendors
As schools continue to invest in technology, they’ll also continue to focus on properly vetting vendors to safeguard student privacy
8 K-12 IT priorities for 2025
