ERIC Number: EJ1429789
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2024
Pages: 8
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Leading K-12 Community Responsiveness to Cyber Threats via Education of School Community
Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, v2024 n1 Article 3 2024
Cyber threats have escalated in recent years. Many of these threats have been direct and vicious attacks on K-12 systems. Educators are rarely trained on how to address cyber threats from a systemic and educational perspective when such challenges arise in their school buildings. This article explains the cyber threats that are looming large for K-12 systems and provides concrete tools for school leaders to employ in order to provide preventive education to their school communities.
Descriptors: School Safety, Crime, Information Technology, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Security, Computer Security, Information Systems, Prevention, Educational Strategies, Deception, Teaching Methods, Crisis Management, Victims, School Administration
Kennesaw State University. 1000 Chastain Road, Kennesaw, Georgia 30144. Tel: 470-578-3568; e-mail: cybersec@kennesaw.edu; Web site: https://digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu/jcerp/
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Early Childhood Education; Elementary Education; Kindergarten; Primary Education; Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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