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ERIC Number: ED645909
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2023
Pages: 8
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Cybersecurity for K-12 Schools and School Districts: Developing a Cyber Annex. Fact Sheet
Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools Technical Assistance Center (REMS)
Safe, secure, resilient, and accessible education system infrastructure, both physical and digital, is an essential factor for success. Yet, the digital infrastructure in the nation's K-12 schools is increasingly under threat from malicious cyber actors. This fact sheet: (1) describes the most common types of cyber threats currently facing school districts and individual schools; (2) offers strategies for preparing for cyber threats; (3) shares actionable recommendations that key school community groups can take before, during, and after a cybersecurity incident; and (4) provides information on how to incorporate cybersecurity considerations into every step of emergency operations plans through the creation and modification of a Cyber Annex.
REMS TA Center. 8757 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20910. Tel: 855-781-7367; e-mail: info@remstacenter.org; Website: https://rems.ed.gov/
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A