Kickstarting Your K-12 Cybersecurity Program: Where and How to Start by K12 SIX

The essential K-12 cybersecurity protections that every school district should prioritize, sponsored by ManagedMethods

There is no shortage of advice available to school district IT staff on how to better secure student data and other valuable IT assets from cybersecurity threats like ransomware and phishing attacks.

Yet, too much of that advice is not grounded in the unique context of K-12, the reality of school district IT operations, or K-12 capacity and resource constraints. In an environment where K-12 cybersecurity incidents are growing both more frequent and severe, it is vitally important that school systems identify and take common sense, cost-effective steps to reduce the cyber risks facing their school communities.

During this webinar, K12 SIX Director Doug Levin provides an overview of the benefits and challenges of adopting national cybersecurity frameworks (like the K12 SIX Essential Cybersecurity Protections, which were designed by practicing K-12 IT professionals for K-12 IT professionals.

This webinar was hosted by K12 SIX and sponsored by ManagedMethods