I hope all is well and you and your family are staying healthy and safe. Recently, multiple school districts have been hit with ransomware (including on in my home state of CT), malware, virus's, DoS attacks (a 16 y/o student did this in Texas) and more.
Here are some resources for IT and educators to help protect your network, data, faculty and students.
Let me know if you have any questions.
Cybersecurity
NIST Cybersecurity Framework | CoSN Cybersecurity resources | CoSN Interoperability Toolkit
Hey, IT Leaders: When Disaster Strikes, Will Your School Be Ready?
School Safety Guide - cyber and physical security
Cybersecurity Considerations for K-12 Schools and School Districts
School Safety.gov - resources for cybersecurity and physical security
CDWG Solutions
CDWG Cybersecurity Solutions | CDWG Virtual Chief Security Officer
CDWG Incident Response Services | CDWG Cyber Security and Data Privacy Services
Take Home Devices:
Online Safety and Security: (Users are #1 security risk)
How K–12 Schools Can Balance Privacy and Security Protocols | DigCit Commit
Why K–12 Students Need to Be Taught to Guard Their Data Online | Top secure computing tips
K12 Blueprint Privacy Toolkit and K12 Blueprint Infrastructure Toolkit
Netsmartz Internet Safety Resources | Student Data Privacy Consortium | Kidssmartz online safety
Privacy and Security - Google and Microsoft:
Google for Education Privacy and Security Center | Google Admin Console: Best Practices and Resources
Microsoft Education Security Solutions | Microsoft Office 365 Security and Compliance
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