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The School’s Guide to Apps Students Are Using: Top 10 Most Popular & Dangerous

Technology plays a significant role in today’s classrooms. Unfortunately, anonymous messaging apps, random video chats, and other platforms that lock or hide other apps raise safety and security concerns for educators.  Despite efforts to educate students, they don’t always exercise good judgment. Some of the more commonly used apps among students exhibit safety concerns that …

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Education Cyber Attacks: The Best Way Schools Can React to a Cyber Attack

Schools' data have been hit harder than in previous years with cyberattacks and sophisticated ransomware. U.S. schools and colleges have faced at least 27 confirmed data breaches this year; in January alone, 14 schools in the U.K. had document leaks. ...
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The Student Mental Health Crisis - A Proactive Approach

Webinar Recap: The Student Mental Health Crisis – A Proactive Approach

The facts and statistics around student wellbeing are truly alarming. The government has even declared a youth mental health crisis and has stepped in to offer monetary support. With this help, districts can realistically adopt a more holistic and comprehensive ...
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Proactively Raising Good Digital Citizens in Schools

Students today have unprecedented access to information on the Internet, especially with the prevalence of technology in the classroom. However, with this access comes great responsibility. It's essential today’s students can show respect to others online, know when they are ...
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Less than 12 Months Left Until the PCI DSS v4.0 Implementation Deadline

PCI DSS 4.0 is a game-changer for data security. It will transform the future of retail & e-commerce and make it imperative for businesses to prioritize being PCI DSS compliant. This new standard aims to prevent data breaches and safeguard ...
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What We Learned from the FiXS Attack: Secure Remote Access Defends ATMs

The recent FiXS malware attack on a bank ATM in Mexico proves criminals are becoming more and more sophisticated by the day. FiXS is the new threat - an advanced ATM malware used in a series of attacks across Mexico. ...
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K-12 Ransomware Attacks: 3 Ways You Can Prevent Costly Attacks on Schools

The number of ransomware attacks against K-12 networks continues to rise, and even more worrying is the fact that schools are paying the ransom. Ransomware attacks involve malware that encrypts important files on a victim’s computer or network that will ...
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