Remote Learning Makes Schools Giant Targets for Cybercriminals, Experts Warn
New technologies implemented by schools to support remote and hybrid learning have made them significant targets for cyber attacks.
New technologies implemented by schools to support remote and hybrid learning have made them significant targets for cyber attacks.
The coronavirus pandemic has shifted the focus for many school districts when it comes to how grant money will be utilized.
The FBI has confirmed it responded to “a suspicious package sent to a few university researchers.”
Campus protection pros describe in their own words the changes their organizations have made during the pandemic.
The coronavirus is impacting everything from policies to technology uses, according to the 2020 Campus Safety Access Control, Lock and Lockdown Survey.
Safety iPass uses digital badges that are updated daily to mark the status of teachers or students after they fill out a safety questionairre.
ThermalAlert can measure the body temperatures of up to six people simultaneously from a distance of up to 20 feet, says the company.
Since the school started in-person learning on Aug. 21, more than 500 people — or 13% of the student population — have tested positive for the virus.
The coronavirus is impacting everything from policies to technology uses, according to the 2020 Campus Safety Access Control, Lock and Lockdown Survey.
As a result, the university announced a 14-day hold on all in-person student events outside classroom instruction.