The Ultimate K-12 Data Breach Response Template
There’s no doubt schools are up to their necks in cyber threats these days. Every district, big or small, is facing an unrelenting volume of attacks — each one smarter and more sophisticated than the last. But don’t worry: We have a plan for that. Read on to understand the ... Read More
In the News | ManagedMethods Wins Campus Technology & THE Journal New Product of the Year Awards
Campus Technology & THE Journal Names Winners of the 2023 New Product Awards BOULDER, Colo. – January 2nd, 2024 – Content Filter by ManagedMethods, the leading cloud security and safety platform for K-12 district technology teams, has won in the Campus Technology and THE Journal’s 2023 New Product Awards in ... Read More
How do data breaches happen? A K-12 resource
Cybercriminals have plenty of tricks up their sleeves. From social engineering to malware and many more in between, threat actors are deeply familiar with common security measures and know exactly how to crack them. What does this mean? For starters, it’s only a matter of time before a threat actor ... Read More
How bullying impacts your students
If you were to compare today’s K-12 school system to that of past generations, you’d likely realize the difference is night and day. We’ve swapped chalkboards for smartboards, notebooks for tablets, and encyclopedias for the internet — and yet, one big detail remains the same. Of course, we’re talking about ... Read More
Digital safety for students: Top tips for staying safe online
The internet is undeniably important for your students. Not only is it their go-to destination for information, but it’s also how they access key educational resources — which, notably, are increasingly delivered through the cloud. Indeed, whether it be Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, or another vendor, cloud apps are now ... Read More
Creating a Cyber Attack Disaster Recovery Plan Template
There’s almost no telling when a cyber attack could impact your school district. And, when it does, you’ll wish you had a standardized process in place for keeping the damage to a minimum. Fortunately, that’s exactly what a disaster recovery (DR) plan can provide. A DR plan is to your ... Read More
How to recover from a cyber attack: 8 tips for K-12
Worried about what might happen if your school district suffers a data breach? You’re not alone. Schools across the United States are bracing for impact, awaiting the day a malicious incident puts their cybersecurity strategy to the test. And, as cyber crime rises worldwide, it’s only a matter of time ... Read More
How a cyber attack impacts your school district
According to the White House, the United States has experienced an increase in cyber attacks targeting the nation’s K-12 school system. In fact, in the 2022-23 academic year alone, at least eight districts across the country fell victim to cyber threats — half of which forced schools to cancel classes ... Read More
What causes anxiety in children? A K-12 resource
Mental health is a pertinent topic in today’s society. It’s estimated that 8.2% of children and teens aged 10-19 struggle with some type of anxiety disorder — the most prevalent emotional disorder for this age group. When left unchecked, anxiety can severely impact school performance. In this blog, we’ll get ... Read More
Does Social Media Cause Cyberbullying And Depression?
The start of the academic year is a moment of opportunity — not just for kids, but for their school districts, too. And, in the spirit of continuous improvement, many schools are setting their sights on student mental health. In this guide, we’ll discuss the state of mental health across ... Read More