A practical guide for schools and IT providers on why shared accounts are being phased out and what to do instead. Shared accounts solved a practical problem. Whether it was a generic administrator login shared by several school staff or a single account used by an IT...
How to keep your school running when cyber issues strike When a cyber issue hits, what matters most is not just whether it can be prevented, but how quickly your school can get back to normal. These two ideas - your security posture and your security resilience - work...
‘Please enter your password’ - this is a phrase that can spark a specific kind of dread in a busy school staff member. From the Student Management System to the Learning Management System, email, and various education apps, the average educator is now juggling a...
As Safer Internet Day rolls around at the start of each school year, it is a great reminder of what we can be doing and how we can best work together to help make schools and kura safer online. When it comes to online safety, we all have a role to play. We spoke to...
With ākonga heading back into classrooms, Safer Internet Day 2024 is a timely reminder for schools and kura on how they can keep safer online. Online safety involves making sure people know about good online behaviours and practices, such as identifying harmful...
Schools and kura send, receive and store a lot of private information such as students’ names, ages, contact details, academic records and history as well as private information about their staff. Some of this is more sensitive data, such as student health records and...
As the everyday technologies we use to improve our lives become more sophisticated, so do the online threats we face. Scams and viruses come in many forms and are becoming increasingly difficult to identify, including spam. While it may initially appear to be more of...