education

Baking a Security Layer Cake for K-12

The best cakes have many layers - so does the best cybersecurity. Red River's Adam Feind, former president of the Texas Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), gives us the recipe for security success.

September 17, 2020|

Optimizing Your K-12 Security Budget for Growing Threats

The evolving threat landscape. The hard reality is the IT and security world has been rapidly changing since February 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic given rise to a host of technology issues: a dramatic increase in remote workforce support, increased email and phishing attacks, onboarding and remote user support issues, personnel outages due to pandemic related issues, nation-state attacks on universities and bio labs working on COVID-19 related research, a strong rise in ransomware and crypto locker related events - especially in K-12.

September 4, 2020|

Private LTE Networks Could Bridge the Digital Divide for K-12 Students

Finding reliable internet access outside of the classroom is an ever-present challenge for many K-12 students. The majority of schools closed nationwide to prevent the spread of COVID-19, leaving more than 56 million K-12 students in the US attending school online. Although summer break has provided some relief, schools must plan for a return to schooling - which may or may not include a physical school - in the fall.

August 18, 2020|

Access, Delivery and Engagement: How Technology Supports Online Learning

Schools are closing and for how long is anyone's guess at this point. Many districts are looking for ways to deliver instruction online - often for the first time. Even for those with distance learning options already in place, teachers and administrators have not faced the daunting prospect to move to an all-online scenario.

August 18, 2020|
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