Tag: schools
News and information from the Advent IM team.
School cyber-attack affects 40,000 pupils’ email
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
A ransomware attack on multiple schools has left 37,000 pupils unable to access their email. Read via BBC News.
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Ransomware gangs have found another set of new targets: Schools and universities
- by Olivia Lawlor-Blackburn
- Industry News
National Cyber Security Centre issues advice on how to protect networks from cyber criminals after a spike in ransomware attacks causing disruption across the education sector over the last month. Read via ZDNet.
Read MoreInvestigating #DataSecurity incidents in the #Education Sector
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog
The data held on children in schools is of paramount importance and should be afforded appropriate level of security. Staff personal details need to be well protected too. You don’t know what you don’t know, so you need to be fully aware of all your information assets and their sensitivity. Only then can you […]
Read MoreGDPR for Schools – 9 steps to help you
- by Ellie Hurst
- Advent IM Blog