This security awareness workshop will offer hands-on activities and demonstrations to help empower K-12 educators, staff, and leaders to protect sensitive information against hackers and malicious attacks. Topics covered will include:

• Implementing multifactor authentication (MFA)
• Recognizing online security threats
• How ransomware attacks, e-mail compromise scams, DoS attacks and other cyber incidents impact schools
• Building a culture of cybersecurity awareness in K-12 schools
• Practical skills for better protecting school information from the risk of data breaches and network attacks
• Common cybersecurity mistakes that employees may make when using e-mail
• Linux, Nmap, Wireshark, and other tools