This article was originally published in Hackernoon on 04/23/26 by Charlie Sander. It starts with a simple student login… One account gets phished, a file is dropped into a shared drive, and within minutes, malware has synced and spread across the entire network. By the time IT teams notice, the damage is already systemic – ...

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This article was originally published in EdTech Digest on 03/24/26 by Charlie Sander. To fight “digital ghosting,” schools need a smarter approach to device use, student safety, and digital wellbeing While physical attendance has long been the primary metric for school safety and success, a more insidious trend is emerging that data alone often misses. I ...

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This article was originally published in Cyber Defense Magazine on 02/09/26 by Charlie Sander. The Illuminate incident serves as a crucial reminder to edtech vendors of the potential backlash that can occur when privacy promises are not upheld In a recent complaint, the FTC addresses Illuminate Education’s need to strengthen its data security after a breach ...

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This article was originally published in T.H.E. Journal on 02/11/26 by Charlie Sander. Learning is increasingly cloud-based and off-campus Schools are in their most digitally connected period to date. Cloud-based student spaces and web resources have expanded access to learning and improved flexibility for students. This shift is not limited to well-resourced systems. UNESCO’s spotlight ...

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This article was originally published in EdTech Magazine on 02/11/26 by Didi Gluck. As ransomware and phishing attacks grow more sophisticated, districts can’t rely on perimeter defenses alone. Cybersecurity has become a top priority for K–12 districts, not just to keep students safe online but to ensure continuity across devices, systems and end user accounts. ...

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