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Cyberattacks on Schools: Why Educational Institutions Are Prime Targets – KnowBe4 Report

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A new report from KnowBe4 highlights a troubling reality: the education sector is dangerously unprepared for an onslaught of cyberattacks. The report, titled From Primary Schools to Universities: The Global Education Sector is Unprepared for Escalating Cyber Attacks, reveals that schools and universities are prime targets due to various factors. These include sensitive data, outdated … Read more

2025 Center for Internet Security, MS-ISAC Report Examines Concerning K-12 Cybersecurity Threats

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The report paints a grim picture: 82% of K-12 organizations experienced cyber incidents, with nearly 14,000 security events recorded and over 9,300 confirmed attacks. The 2025 CIS MS-ISAC K-12 Cybersecurity Report provides a deep dive into the cybersecurity landscape for 5,000 K-12 organizations from July 2023 to December 2024. The study by the Center for … Read more

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