A survey of state ed-tech officials reveals major concerns about generative AI and cybersecurity emerging from the school district level.

A survey of state ed-tech officials reveals major concerns about generative AI and cybersecurity emerging from the school district level.
A consultant to school districts talks about the implications of a new cybersecurity pilot program announced by the FCC.
The head of a coalition that advocates for stronger broadband for schools and libraries talks about an FCC plan to allow E-rate dollars to be used for K-12 cybersecurity.
South Carolina Officials Partnered With a Consortium to Set Consistent Standards for Ed-Tech Vendors
South Carolina has given all of the state’s school districts access to a consortium meant to create uniform ed-tech standards, including for protecting student data.
The nation’s second-largest school district is investigating a cyberattack that compromised the personal information of an undisclosed number of contractors.
Stricter Rules on Procurement Could Be Coming to the Education Sector, Predicts a Top Consultant on Cybersecurity
Stricter rules linking contracts to cyber protections could be coming to the education sector, predicts a leading expert.
A survey of top state officials who oversee technology reveals a gap between their schools’ vulnerabilities to cyberattacks and how much their states are spending to combat it.
A prominent ed-tech company has been delisted from the Student Privacy Pledge, following a breach that affected a pair of the nation’s largest school systems.
A district in South Carolina is looking for an online student registration system, while a system in Texas seeks multi-factor authentication solutions.
President Biden signed into law a measure that tasks the federal government with conducting a K-12 cyber threat assessment, and with providing suggestions for school districts on how to counter those risks.