EdCircuit StaffSchools (public and nonpublic) and school districts face a myriad of challenging hazards and threats. In addition to natural hazards, technological hazards, and biological hazards, they now have to prepare for human-caused cyber threats. These incidents can be accidental or deliberate and disrupt education and critical operations; expose sensitive personally identifiable information (PII) of students, teachers, and staff; and lead to high recovery costs.
Data and Cybersecurity
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From The New York Times: N.S.A. Summer Camp: More Hacking Than Hiking
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EdCircuit Staff
0 minutes readby Nicholas FandosARLINGTON, Va. — This is not your typical summer sleepaway camp.Bonfires and archery? Try Insecure Direct Object References and A1-Injections.The dozen or so teenagers staring at computers in a Marymount University classroom here on a recent day were learning — thanks to a new National Security Agency cybersecurity program that reaches down into …
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Tuition.io Secures $5M in Series A Financing from MassMutual Ventures and Wildcat Venture Partners
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EdCircuit Staff
4 minutes readEmployer Student Loan Contribution Platform Enables Companies to Attract & Retain Millennial Talent. At the intersection of Fintech and Education, Tuition.io Addresses the $1.3 Trillion U.S. Loan Crisis
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A Journey from Immigrant Boy to Leader of a Large District
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EdCircuit Staff & 
Robert Avossa
1 minutes readIn this episode, Dr. Robert Avossa shares with us his journey as a superintendent of the School District of Palm Beach County in Florida.
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Getting Everyone on the Same Page
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Ian Egan
1 minutes readPeople learn programming in an intuitive way, giving them the skills to create their own innovations.
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Accepting the Challenge of Transforming Education
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Ian Egan
4 minutes readThe Conrad Challenge isn’t teacups and t-shirts. This is the real stuff.
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Meet Your Favorite EdTech Authors at FETC 2019 (Part 2)
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EdCircuit Staff
14 minutes read“Meet the Author” session for Tuesday, January 29, 2019
