How do educators ensure that they keep student data, records, and personal information private and secure?

3 keys to protecting student data and privacy


How do educators ensure that they keep student data, records, and personal information private and secure?

When the sixth-largest school district in the United States announced in early April that hackers were holding its data ransom for $40 million, administrators everywhere paid attention.

The Fort Lauderdale-area district has 232 schools and a budget of $2.6 billion for the 2020-21 school year—seemingly, the district has plenty of resources to protect against cyberattacks. It also has thousands of students and staff who use hundreds of applications and technologies each day.

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