School systems are experiencing almost daily security incidents with increasing sophistication, resulting in data violations, financial losses and operational disruptions. Recent discounts of federal support have created additional challenges, but the sector demonstrates a single force thanks to the sharing of collaborative information and the basic support networks. The conversation highlights the crucial importance of focusing on basic security practices, suppliers' responsibility and cooperation between the district to strengthen cybersecurity from kindergarten to 12th year despite limited resources.
Guest speaker: Doug Levin is co-founder and national director of K12 Security Information Exchange (K12 Six), a national non-profit organization dedicated solely to help schools protect themselves against emerging cybersecurity threats.
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