November 21, 2024

How to Choose the Right K-12 Grant

As school budgets shrink and academic needs grow, grant funds are more critical now than ever. As you explore countless grants available for K-12 educational needs, the following tips will guide you in selecting the right grant opportunity for your district:

 
August 29, 2024 Funding | Grants
FCC to Give $200 Million to K-12 Schools With New Cybersecurity Pilot Program

As K-12 schools continue to be one of the most highly targeted industries for ransomware attacks, costing billions of dollars, a new $200 million initiative intends to help districts better protect themselves against cyber threats.

 
June 12, 2024
Linewize by Qoria appoints Michael Hyndman as Chief Information Security Officer

Qoria, a global leader in child cyber safety & wellbeing, announces the appointment of Michael Hyndman as its Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This strategic move underscores Qoria's unwavering commitment to fortifying its ...

 
February 8, 2023
Are AI photo editing apps endangering student privacy & mental health?

The popularity of AI photo editing apps (like Lensa) is skyrocketing. The number of concerns and complaints about their usage is growing just as quickly. These tools — which offer users the ability to automatically transform their images ...

 
February 3, 2023
The rise of ‘sextortion’ on social media and how to protect youth

One of the most significant online safety risks for children and teenagers today is sextortion. "Sextortion" is an online crime where youth are exploited through blackmail or coercion in an attempt to send explicit images and videos, ...

 
January 26, 2023
PODCAST: Keeping our students safe with Linewize

Linewize EVP Ross Young recently spoke with Gabriel Carrillo of EdTech Bites to discuss how Linewize technology prioritizes student safety. Titled Keeping Our Students Safe With Linewize, the podcast was recorded from FETC in New Orleans ...

 
January 25, 2023
How educators can teach students about data privacy

As technology becomes increasingly prominent in the classroom and at home, adults and children alike find themselves frequently engaged in their devices. A 2021 report by Common Sense Media found that among children ages 8-12, 57% own a ...

 
January 24, 2023
Endpoint vs. API Solutions: What’s best for your school district?

Deciding between endpoint or API-based filtering and online monitoring solutions can be challenging for network administrators.

 
January 19, 2023
5 signs it’s time to update your school’s web filter & threat detection tools

When the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) was passed in 2000, it cemented the fact that school systems have a responsibility to protect their students’ digital welfare.

 
December 21, 2022 1:1 | Cyber Safety | Digital Citizenship
How to encourage responsible device usage during school breaks

As educators become adjusted to a post-pandemic learning environment, it’s important for administrators and IT personnel to manage school-issued devices strategically. Over the past few months, ransomware groups have increasingly targeted ...

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