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Our current issue features, among others:
- GroupSmarts Announces Memory Miner 1.0 School Pilot Program
- Dell, Schaumburg CSD to Integrate 21st Century Skills Into Junior High Curriculum.
- InfoSource Awards Technology Grants to School Districts Across the U.S.
- Texas School District Extends Procera Networks Deployment to Reduce Spiraling Cost of Operations
- School districts go hi-tech to teach
Previous Issues
September 9, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Exposure to Malware on the Rise
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: New York School To Control Unmanaged Devices with Mirage NAC
: Prep School Eliminates Unauthorized HTTPS Requests with Cymphonix
: Alabama District Graduates to Application Whitelisting
: Georgia District Struggling with Web Proxies and Network Invisibility Implements iTrust
: Texas Schools Get Security Risk Audits and Video Systems from MDI LearnSafe
: Security Exploits to Google Chrome Browser Emerge
: Santa Ana USD Deploys Crisis Management System
August 26, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Student, Teacher Data Exposed Online at Princeton Review Site
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: Scottsdale Unified Works with GE Security on District Security Assessment
: Bio-Key Launches Emergency Alert Platforms for Schools
: Check Point Launches Security Line for Virtual Applications
: Presidio ISD Orders Video Surveillance System from MDI
: UrlScan 3.0 Aims To Block SQL Injection Attacks
: Ocean Springs District Adopts Hosted Document Management
: Teltronics, GE Security Partner for School IP Communications and Security
August 12, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Data Breach in Tennessee Uncovered a Year after It Happened
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: Dallas County Schools To Implement First Phase of Safety and Security Program
: Fargo District Deploys Computer Management and Monitoring Technologies
: Small California District Installs Cisco Communications Platform
: IBM Unveils New Software Designed To Streamline eDiscovery
: Waterford Releases E-mail Archiving Software for K-12
: Reflex Security Releases Virtual Security Center
: Skyward Debuts K-12 Mass Notification System
July 8, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Mitigating the Internet's Negative Consequences
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: School Web Filter Tackles Anonymizers
: Canal Winchester SD Deploys ArcMail for Data Archiving Compliance
: Ohio's WOCO Rolls Out Internet Filtering
: 2008 School Safety Index Self-Assessment Tool Goes Online
: LanSchool 7.1 Adds Keystroke Monitoring, USB Blocking
: CoSN Details Changes to E-Mail Regulations, Calls for 'Comprehensive Solution'
June 24, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Van Dyke PS Computer Labs Combine Instruction with Monitoring
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: High School Testing Smart Card IDs with Students
: Laptop Thefts Strike PA High School
: Bonham ISD Chooses DeepNines iTrust for 'Net Security
: Illinois District Deploying Emergency Notification
: K-12 Online Learning Environment Adds 'Student-Safe' Academic Blogging
: Netop Acquires GenevaLogic, Expands Reach in Classroom Management
: Infinite Campus Adds National Student Record Exchange
: 2008 Innovator Awards: Nominate Now!
June 10, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Do-It-Yourself IP Video Surveillance in Arkansas
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: Dallas School System Using GPS Device To Track Truant Students
: Wisconsin School District Rolls Out Access Control
: Franklin ISD Implements Audio over IP in 2 Schools
: 12 PA Districts To Eliminate Spam with Abaca Appliance
: Plainfield District in IL To Deploy Pervasive Wireless Network
: Library Self-Checkout System Shrinks
: Channel One Network And i-SAFE Partner for Online Safety Awareness
: Clinton Public Schools Signs Three-Year Contract for Security Service
: Schools Frustrated by Budget, Staff Constraints
May 13, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Security in a Small School District
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: Prep School Rolls Out Internet Security System
: LanSchool 7.1 Adds Blocking and Monitoring Features
: Children's Way Beefs Up Security in K-6 Virtual World
: School Web Lockers Debuts 'Profanity Filter'
: SafeSchools, Keenan To Launch Safety Training for California Schools
: Long Island District Deploys Network Cameras
: Microsoft Proposes Cross-Industry Effort To Address Online Trust Challenge
: Information Security Set for Explosive Growth
: Virtual Security Gets a Boost
: Hoax Subpoena E-Mails Shine Light on 'Spearphishing'
April 8, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Taxing the System
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: Survey Shows Security Convergence Popular but Elusive
: Microsoft Joins MIT Kerberos Consortium
: Vantage, 8e6 Partner for Safe Search for Schools
: Compliance Framework Database Updated
: Clarkston Schools Deploys iTrust To Secure Internet Usage
: Baltimore Deploys Parent Notification Program
: Network-based Alarm System Sends Silent Alert
: Cypress-Fairbanks Deploys Network Monitoring Tool
: Web Gateway Offers All-in-One Web Security
: Free Software Identifies Applications Requiring Administrator Rights
March 11, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: A White Hat Talks about Modern Malware
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: Study: The Year's Top-10 Web Application Vulnerabilities
: Chicago Schools, Police To Share School Security Camera Video
: Toronto District Installs VPN Appliance To Speed Remote Report Card Application Access
: Kewanee District Adopts Disaster Recovery for Mixed Computing Environment
: Student Hacker Sought Class Rankings Data
: 5 New Schools, Districts Adopt 'Web Lockers'
: Free Internet Filtering Service Launches
: SafetyCare Launches Wireless Emergency Response System
: Power LogOn Brings Access Control to School Facilities
: RFID Installation Speeds and Secures School Library Processing
February 12, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: The 2 Mistakes Schools Make in Deploying Wireless Networks
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: OpenDNS To Launch Free Web Filtering for Education
: Alabama School District Implements Emergency Alert as Part of VoIP Rollout
: Missouri School District Goes High Tech with Emergency Planning
: Unwanted Attention More Common in Chat Rooms and IM than Social Networking Sites
: Internet Traffic Control Software Enhanced
: Network Access Control Adds Self-Service Registration for Users and Devices
: Blackboard Academic Suite 8 Integrates Plagiarism Prevention
: Internet Security: Getting Involved To Keep Kids Safe
: NetSupport Debuts Desktop Mass Notification System
: GigaFin, Amer.com Partner for K-12 Network Control
January 8, 2008
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Catching Bullying in the Web
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS & ISSUES
: Planning for the Next Disaster: Pandemic
: Crime at Schools Flat in Latest DOJ Stats
: 10,000 Schools Adopt Free Web Security Tool
: Trojans 2 Crimeware Exploits Web 2.0 Technologies
: GWT: Advanced AJAX Security
: Oklahoma Consults ADT for School Security
December 11, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: How a Security Play Streamlined a Business Process in a Texas School District
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: School Threat Delivered Through MySpace
: Security Fears Prompt Call for Suspending Child Database
: Palm Beach District IT Chief Issues Dare to Hackers
: Shooting Prompts Florida District To Add Surveillance Tech
: 8e6, CDW-G Partner for K-12 Internet Security
: Illinois District Keeps an Eye on 'Net Abuse
November 13, 2007
::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Laptop Security: Covering the Bases
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: ACLU Contests Cell Phone Policy at Colorado High School
: Fort Worth Voters Decide on School Surveillance Systems
: Nashville District To Test Face Recognition Security
: Fremont Bolsters Web Security with Blue Coat Appliance
: Web 2.0 Entails 'Sleeping Giant' Security Risk
: Florida District Holds K-12 Computer Security Workshop
October 9, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: On Notice: Virginia District Gets Savvy with Messaging
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: MIT's Kerberos Consortium To Expand Data Security
: Blue Lane Ships VirtualShield 4
: Los Angeles USD Tries Out Mass Notifications
: Moto Expands PTP Wireless Bridge Lineup
: VMware Releases Tools as Open Source
: Spring Lake Creates 'Student Messengers' with Online Tool
September 11, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Speaking Out
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: Milton Town SD Deploys SmartFilter Internet Filtering
: Tyler ISD Puts DVRs on School Buses
: On-Net Adds Audio Event Alerts to Surveillance System
: Round Rock ISD Expands NAC Deployment
: GE Security Works with Districts To Plan School Safety
: CDW-G Releases Security Self-Assessment for Schools
August 14, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Kentucky School Enhances Security Electronically
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: Survey: Midwest Administrators Not Extremely Confident in Security
: Idaho District Rolls Out Crisis Management System
: RedSky Launches Campus Alert Tool
: On-Net Updates NetDVR Surveillance Suite
: DyKnow To Be Bundled with HP Education Systems
: Arkansas School Migrates to IP-Based Video Surveillance
July 10, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Research: Benchmarks for School Safety
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: Case Study: Whittier Union HSD Links Parents, Teachers
: 9 Schools Deploy Anonymous Reporting
: KY High School Links Cameras to Police Cruisers
: 50 Districts Adopt SchoolMessenger Alert System
: Virtual Ed Link To Provide Emergency Response
: Chicago-Area Schools To Use Web-Based Notification Systems
June 12, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Disaster Recovery: Personal and Up Close
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: Case Study: NJ District Ramps Up Security for Laptop Deployment
: NY School Deploys HD CCTV Surveillance System
: Virginia School District Taps GVI For Video Security Project
: Computer Security Products Distributing, Supporting Xtool Security Tools
: Securexam 'Cheat-Proofs' Remote Test Taking
: St. Bernard Powers OpenDNS Site Blocking
May 8, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Long Odds, Short Fuses
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: THE Journal 2007 Innovator Awards Open
: Orange Country DoE To Deploy SEMS
: Virginia District To Deploy Novell Security Systems
: Miami-Dade Renews Desktop Security
: Chicago Area Districts Aim to Enhance Parent Communications
: Districts Adopt NetSupport to Manage Student Computers
April 10, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Biometrics in K-12: The Legal Conundrum
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: Districts Adopt NetSupport to Manage Student Computers
: DeepNines, SurfControl Partner for K-12 Internet Security
: Wren Updates Video Management System
: Ace-Comm Provides Managed Mobility for Project K-Nect
: Blue Lane Debuts VirtualShield for VMware
: Promisec Spectator Expands Agentless Endpoint Security
: SchoolSpan Reopens Safe Schools Grant
March 13, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: Securing the Learning Environment Against Anonymous Proxies
:::::: SCHOOL SECURITY NEWS
: NY District Installs IP Camera System
: Georgia District Gets Emergency Notification System
: Wyoming District Rolls Out Anonymous Reporting
: Texas High School to Implement Honeywell's Instant Alert
: Sendio Launches E-Mail Security Program for Education
: MDI To Provide Technology For Learn Safe Program
: SchoolSpan Reopens Safe Schools Grant
February 13, 2007
:::::: SECURITY SPOTLIGHT: The Three 'R's Now Include an 'S' for Security
:::::: INSTALLATIONS
: Plans To Scan Student Fingerprints Called Off
: Conroe ISD To Improve Emergency Response with SASI
: Castleberry Installs Rapid Responder
:::::: DATA PROTECTION
: AirWave Wireless Management Suite 5.0 Boosts Security Features
: Lightspeed Takes Databases Public
:::::: FACILITIES PROTECTION
: Burglary Deterrent Mimics Human Surveillance
: South Oklahoma City School Targeted Repeatedly by Thieves
