Online safety for young children: recommendations from two technical experts
In this blog, two cyber security experts share their tips on how they keep their children safe online...
A quick guide to GDPR for schools and colleges
An outline of the GDPR for schools and colleges
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Spotting a phishing email
As phishing attacks become more common in schools, we outline how to spot one....
Improve your school’s cyber security with our free poster
Phishing and many other cyber attacks exploit common weaknesses in organisations that do not require advanced cyber skills, and are free or low-cost to mitigate. In our free poster, we identify six of these: Account management and securityKeep accounts up to...
The data protection officer
An overview of the role of a school’s DPO If your school is a maintained school or academy, then it is classed as a public authority and, under the GDPR, must appoint a DPO. This person is responsible for monitoring the...
GDPR checklist for schools
Download our free checklist to assess your school’s GDPR compliance Compliance with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is only ever temporary, and should be viewed as an ongoing project. As school processes develop, new staff arrive and new systems are...
The worrying state of cyber security in schools
What does the recent LGfL and NCSC audit tell us about the state of cyber security in schools? And what can schools do to protect themselves?...
The GDPR one year on
Moving beyond baseline compliance One year on from the introduction of the GDPR, Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham stated in a blog: The focus for the second year of the GDPR must be beyond baseline compliance – organisations need to shift their...