Anti-violence bill would require schools watch students' social media

New tools from Cisco are allowing a three-person team to do "encrypted threat analytics and more," said chief information security officer Don Bryant.

Responding to growing demand for technical talent in Northern Virginia, Gov. Ralph Northam has announced agreements with 11 universities.

After a similar incident last year and a major data breach in April, the university's "emergency response team" is now instating "corrective action."

Administrators declined to engage with their ransomers, opting instead to wipe the hard drives of 39 schools' computers one by one.

As CTOs look to a future beyond being the "break-fix person," tech can help them find efficiencies and improve services, one K-12 technologist says.

In computer science classes that are often mostly boys, girls say finding a place in STEM is tough. The Girl Scouts are asking students how to fix it.

Educators visiting Washington this week are called for policymakers to provide high-speed internet service to all students, regardless of neighborhood

Applications for risk management planning and mapping are helping school administrators better coordinate with emergency response agencies.

Administrators, who have shut down systems as they resolve the issue, say they're "not exactly sure" when they'll be operational again.

Commentary: There are more edtech tools than anyone can easily track. Here, edWeb.net’s Stacey Pusey highlights some of the best.

Schools spend billions on edtech each year, often to little effect. Through data-sharing, the EdTech Genome Project aims to change that.

Commentary: communicating data privacy requirements and ramifications can be challenge for school leaders, says edWeb.net's Stacey Pusey.

Privacy regulations only go so far to protect data, so institutions need to make it a priority, educators said at Educause's annual conference.