Analyst report Free whitepaper: Schools Are Data and Device Rich — Can They Also Be Cyber-Secure?
By Insight Editor / 27 Jul 2016 / Topics: Cybersecurity
K–12 educators and staff have grown to rely on technology for enhanced learning experiences. As a result, IT administrators face continuous network security threats. This whitepaper will help you determine strategies to improve data security.
50% of data breaches are caused by insiders — either knowingly or inadvertently.
Since 2005, 135 school data breaches were from lost or stolen mobile devices.
Two-thirds of higher education institutions have cyber liability insurance.
Who is this whitepaper for?
IT administrators seeking preventive measures for data security will find value in this content. The details are also beneficial to administrators, teachers, students, parents and legislators.
What will I learn?
The whitepaper outlines three strategies for securing data in today’s schools. Discover how to determine what will work best for your school when it comes to combating cybersecurity threats.
Topics include:
- Where the data threats come from
- How to securely use academic data
- What laws exist for data privacy
- Why data-driven projects are important
About the author
The Center for Digital Education serves as a resource for the education market, researching K–12 and higher education technology trends, policy and funding, and providing insight on technology issues.
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