Cyber Briefing - Schools and Cybersecurity

07/05/2025 12 min

Listen "Cyber Briefing - Schools and Cybersecurity"

Episode Synopsis

Schools are no longer just brick-and-mortar; they're vast digital ecosystems teeming with sensitive student data, diverse technologies, and users of all ages. This episode dives into the unique cybersecurity challenges facing educational institutions today. We'll explore the top threats targeting K-12 and higher education, from ransomware attacks disrupting learning to data breaches compromising student privacy. We'll also discuss the complexities of securing EdTech, managing tight budgets, and fostering a culture of cyber awareness among students, faculty, and staff. Tune in for a critical look at how we can better protect our learning environments.