How school IT teams lock down QR-based SSO without hurting usability
Schools can keep QR logins safe and seamless by blending clear visual cues, ongoing user education, and risk-based checks behind the scenes
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How to prepare for a school cybersecurity audit
School cybersecurity audits don’t have to be stressful. If you know what to expect, you can be well prepared and set yourself up for future success. The effort…
Discover the five steps towards a zero trust campus network
What does zero trust architecture (ZTA) mean? It’s a ‘trust no one; authenticate everything’ strategy requiring that every user and ... Read more
Three key steps to enabling the digital classroom
Digital transformation isn’t about new platforms, technologies, or equipment. It’s about transforming your campus with digital technologies that improve the ... Read more
A crisis can happen at any time. I need a 24/7 plan!
Your schools are susceptible to numerous safety hazards and threats. An effective emergency response plan provides the ability to rapidly ... Read more
How to be cyber smart at school
Being cyber smart at school used to simply mean logging out of your computer before leaving the lab. But with ... Read more
How to strengthen school IT for continued hybrid learning
With school out and summer break here, administrators are planning for the fall – but much still remains up in the air. Despite rising vaccinations, it seems inevitable…
School’s offline for summer: 3 tips for easy device reclamation
Across the country, millions of students have been learning remotely since March 2020. According to the US Census, nearly 93 percent of people in households reported their children…
How IT leaders can thrive in the post-COVID era
This school year is unlike any other. More than 90 percent of households with school-age children are engaged in some form of distance learning from home, while college…
This is how your infrastructure should look before your next tech rollout
Follow these guidelines to create a technology infrastructure that support teachers and students, and take a quick quiz to test your readiness.
Survey finds gender gaps in school IT leadership
While women who occupy leadership positions in school technology are better educated and have more experience, on average, than their male colleagues, men in the school IT field…
School IT staff must do more with less
Mobile devices, automated help desks, personalized learning resources, software virtualization, and cloud-based services are becoming the norm for K-12 schools around the country. But with shrinking budgets and…