A new report reveals a slight decline in cybersecurity awareness in K-12 organizations from the previous year. It highlights persistent cybersecurity threats, including banking Trojans and ransomware, with inadequate funding as a critical issue. Federal officials are addressing the problem, while the FCC proposed a pilot program to finance cybersecurity and advanced firewall services at schools and libraries. Several organizations also provide free cybersecurity tools and resources. Despite these challenges, the report commends the K-12 organizations’ progress in areas like system maintenance and cybersecurity awareness and training.
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board – Hamilton public school board shuts down its internet following 'potential cyber incident' – Education News Canada
The Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board in Ontario shut down its internet due to a potential cyber incident. The decision was made to ensure the safety
