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Four ways colleges can strengthen their cybersecurity programs

13

Oct

2017

If breaches can’t be entirely blocked, what can IT professionals in higher education do to prevent these kinds of disaster scenarios? The GovEd team at Logicalis US says there are four important steps that will bolster college and university cybersecurity plans. Read More

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Schools warned about cold-calling ransomware attacks

06

Jan

2017

Schools and colleges are being warned to be on the lookout for ransomware attacks, after a wave of incidents where fraudsters attempted to trick educational establishments into opening dangerous email attachments. In itself that doesn’t sound that unusual. What makes the attacks unusual, however, is just how the attackers tricked users into clicking on the […]

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Education needs to study up on fighting ransomware

22

Sep

2016

It should surprise no one that ransomware is on the rise, but it may be news that education — not healthcare — is outstripping other industries for rate of infection, according to a study by security ratings firm BitSight. Organizations in education had the highest rate of infection, with at least one in 10 experiencing […]

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