Education tech policy groups call on federal officials for AI guidance
A coalition of 19 groups is asking the Education Department and Office of Science and Technology Policy to issue further guidance on the use of technology in…
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Governments can build trust with digital services, firm says
On the Priorities podcast, the vice president of research at CivicPlus explains the latest research on building trust with digital services.
CISA invites K-12 edtech providers to sign secure design pledge
With cyberattacks against K-12 schools on the rise, CISA is seeking commitments from edtech makers to design products that are more secure.
California urged to take user-focused approach to longitudinal education data
The advocacy group California Competes published a report pushing the state to embrace user-centered design principles.
CISA publishes long-awaited K-12 cybersecurity roadmap
CISA's 29-page report on K-12 cybersecurity lays out steps for school districts that are often short on resources and expertise.
For ransomware, feds need more rigorous comms, GAO says
The Government Accountability Office issued a reminder to the federal agencies that help states and localities respond to ransomware.
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K-12 cyber maturity improving, but still lags behind other sectors
A report from the Center for Internet Security found that K-12 schools are getting better at identity management, but still have a long way to go in…
Cyber threats in K-12 are ‘here to stay’
Even without robust funding, there are still free and low-cost steps K-12 schools can take to improve their cyber defenses, speakers said at a CISA event.
Feds still behind on K-12 cybersecurity, audit finds
Congress' auditing arm found that CISA and the Department of Education need better coordination to improve K-12 cybersecurity.
California Gov. Newsom signs K-12 cyber reporting bill
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation requiring school districts and local education boards to report cyberattacks to the state.