White House holds first-ever summit on the ransomware crisis plaguing the nation’s public schools

White House holds first-ever summit on the ransomware crisis plaguing the nation’s public schools

(AP) – The White House on Tuesday held its first-ever cybersecurity “summit” on the ransomware attacks plaguing U.S. schools, in which criminal hackers have dumped online sensitive student data, including medical records, psychiatric evaluations and even sexual assault reports. “If we want to safeguard our children’s futures we must protect their personal data,” first lady Jill…

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Center for Internet Security Offers No-cost Resources to Address Ransomware Crisis in K-12 Schools

Center for Internet Security Offers No-cost Resources to Address Ransomware Crisis in K-12 Schools

Center for Internet Security MS-ISAC Cybersecurity protection is available to U.S. public schools through the MS-ISAC EAST GREENBUSH, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 11, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — In response to a recent Associated Press report detailing alarming incidents of ransomware attacks targeting K-12 schools, the Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS®) is striving to raise awareness…

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