Cybersecurity

PowerSchool Hack Exposes Sensitive K-12 Student and Teacher Data
Education Management PowerSchool Hack Exposes Sensitive K-12 Student and Teacher Data

The recent cybersecurity breach of PowerSchool, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for K-12 schools, has sent shockwaves through the educational community. The breach, which resulted in the theft of sensitive personal information belonging to students and teachers, has raised

January 8, 2025
What Will UTSA Look Like in 2025 with Its New Innovations?
Education Management What Will UTSA Look Like in 2025 with Its New Innovations?

As The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) embarks on a transformative journey, the year 2025 promises to be a landmark period marked by significant advancements and strategic initiatives. These developments are set to elevate UTSA's standing as a leading public university in Texas,

January 7, 2025
Critical 7-Zip Zero-Day Exploit Poses Significant Cybersecurity Risks
EdTech Critical 7-Zip Zero-Day Exploit Poses Significant Cybersecurity Risks

Critical 7-Zip Zero-Day Exploit Poses Significant Cybersecurity Risks In a recent and troubling development within the cybersecurity landscape, a hacker using the alias “NSA_Employee39” on the platform X has allegedly leaked a zero-day exploit in 7-Zip. Identified as CVE-2024-11477, this vul

January 3, 2025
Are Schools and Governments Ready for Mandatory Cybersecurity Reporting?
EdTech Are Schools and Governments Ready for Mandatory Cybersecurity Reporting?

The newly enacted Minnesota law mandates that public school districts, charter schools, and colleges report cybersecurity incidents, including ransomware or network attacks. This requirement grants a systematic approach to addressing cybersecurity threats, aimed at minimizing risks and fortifying

December 17, 2024
Balancing Innovation and Cybersecurity in SLED Sectors: A 2024 Outlook
EdTech Balancing Innovation and Cybersecurity in SLED Sectors: A 2024 Outlook

In today's fast-paced digital landscape, the ongoing challenge of balancing innovation with cybersecurity resilience in higher education and the state and local government (SLED) sectors in the U.S. has become increasingly crucial. Emerging technologies such as dynamic computing, big data

December 16, 2024
How Can We Combat Cyberviolence Against Women During 16 Days of Activism?
EdTech How Can We Combat Cyberviolence Against Women During 16 Days of Activism?

The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, running from November 25th to December 10th, shines a spotlight on the pressing issue of cyberviolence against women. This global initiative seeks to raise awareness and mobilize efforts to combat various forms of violence, including

December 13, 2024
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