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Better K12 Cyber Data Best Practices for School Systems, S3E4

Best Practices for School Systems

K12 Cyber Data Best Practices, A common phrase in the cybersecurity world is “cybersecurity is not a priority until it has to be.”

Security measures are essential to schools, and as we will discuss in this episode, good procedures ensure safety success.  In this episode presented by Telos, Our guests today discuss bad actors, sensitive data, low-hanging data, federal funding, and why cyber security is an essential core function of every school district. 

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This episode of The CoSN Podcast is supported by Telos. Learn more at https://www.telos.com/solutions/k12-and-higher-education/ Engage further in the discussion on Twitter. Follow: @edcircuit @CoSN @telosnews

The CoSN Podcast is produced in partnership with edCircuit.
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  • EdCircuit Staff: Author

    edCircuit is a mission-based organization entirely focused on the K-20 EdTech Industry and emPowering the voices that can provide guidance and expertise in facilitating the appropriate usage of digital technology in education. Our goal is to elevate the voices of today’s innovative thought leaders and edtech experts. Subscribe to receive notifications in your inbox

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  • Pete Cevenini: Author

    Pete Cevenini is the former Montgomery County Public School (MD) Chief Information Officer & Former Maryland State Department of Education CIO. Pete was named to the “Leading Data and Technology Executives U.S. Public Education List” by Chief Data Officer Magazine. He is a career educator, having served many other roles, including high school principal, curriculum director, and graduate professor.

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  • Vincent Scheivert: Author

    Vince Scheivert is the Vice President of Solutions and former Director of Technical Strategy at Telos Corporation, helping businesses, governments, and school systems improve their cybersecurity protections and operations. Prior to joining Telos, Vince was the Assistant Superintendent for Digital Innovation at Loudoun County Public Schools and the Chief Information Officer at Albemarle County Public Schools, where CoSN recognized him as the Chief Technology Officer of the year. He has also held IT leadership positions at the Downington Area School District, the West Chester Area School District, and Fairfax County Public Schools.

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  • Michelle Mercer: Author

    Michelle Mercer writes about a wide range of topics and industries including education, and much of her work focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion. Michelle has a degree in Journalism from Butler University and lives in Bend, Oregon, where she enjoys an active lifestyle with her two students.

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EdCircuit Staff and Pete Cevenini and Vincent Scheivert and Michelle Mercer

edCircuit is a mission-based organization entirely focused on the K-20 EdTech Industry and emPowering the voices that can provide guidance and expertise in facilitating the appropriate usage of digital technology in education. Our goal is to elevate the voices of today’s innovative thought leaders and edtech experts. Subscribe to receive notifications in your inbox

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