University leaders said they're still seeking to understand the extent of a data breach that implicated thousands of current and former students, faculty and affiliates.

The National Security Agency has recognized Montana State University as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense.

Holly Drake, Ohio's cybersecurity chief, has accepted a role leading IT security for the University of Central Florida.

The Federal Trade Commission is requiring the edtech firm Illuminate Education to more carefully secure its data after a 2021 incident that compromised more than 10 million…

A new student-run security operations center is intended to boost the institution's security posture, bolster the workforce and attract high-performing students.

Three former students at the University of Pennsylvania are suing the institution, claiming it failed to protect their sensitive personal information, WPHL reported on Thursday. The suit…

Attacks through internet-connected devices have spiked in the education sector, but attack volume is declining, according to a new report.

The University of California, Santa Cruz has been named one of the nation's leading centers for cybersecurity research.

A scholarship and a tax-advantaged college fund program were disrupted by a technology "incident" at the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance.

A new report from Sophos shows that education institutions are paying less in ransoms and repelling more attacks.