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Promethean Announces iKeepSafe Student Data Privacy Certification in the U.S. for ClassFlow Software

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Promethean® , a leading global education technology company, today at TCEA 2021 announced its ClassFlow platform had received iKeepSafe certification renewal. As ClassFlow is cloud-based, it can be accessed anytime and anywhere. iKeepSafe assesses and certifies for compliance with U.S. Department of Education.

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Funds For Learning Launches Survey: Shaping the Future of Connectivity

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The survey enables applicants to provide confidential feedback about essential aspects of the federal E-rate program, which can help shape its future direction. Cybersecurity is a significant concern for E-rate stakeholders, especially as educational institutions adopt new technology initiatives into their curricula.

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Creating IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy

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Firstly, all students have a right to privacy, and their personal and sensitive information must be kept confidential to protect them from unwanted exposure of their Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and its potential misuse. Any lapse in their data protection practices can result in unauthorized access or exposure.

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4 steps to combat ransomware in schools

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Your custodian sees a flyer advertising a free meal for school employees and uses his phone to access the QR code at the bottom. As schools were struggling to respond to the global health pandemic last year, switching to remote learning and ensuring all kids had access to the online tools they needed, hackers recognized a vulnerability.

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Nureva achieves ISO/IEC 27001 certification for its Information Security Management System

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It establishes a path to preserving the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the business information of the company’s customers and other stakeholders. ISO 27001 certification is a powerful way to build trust in Nureva’s information security management systems and protect valuable data and information assets.

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When Colleges Sign ‘Inclusive Access’ Textbook Deals, Can Students and Professors Opt Out?

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Yet the contract terms for these subscription arrangements—which some publishers call “inclusive access” programs—raise questions about whether publishers and colleges pressure students into participating. These goals could “push the rapid adoption of access codes across the institution,” the report states.

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For Teens, Text-Based Crisis Lines Increase Accessibility Amid Mental Health Emergency

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That’s especially useful for young people who can’t afford or otherwise access mental health counseling because of their location. LGBTQ+ youth who call or text 988 are redirected to the Trevor Project crisis line, which can provide support that’s tailored to their specific needs.