In Episode 38 our hosts revisit an interview with Hilary Hofstein, Managing Program Coordinator for Health, Safety, and Risk at Capital Region BOCES, discusses the Cybersecurity Annex and emerging AI-powered phishing threats targeting school. Go listen at: https://t.co/uneXfUgwgI
When we’re out and about, the first thing most of us look for is free Wi-Fi. Before you get connected, check out our article for tips on safely using public Wi-Fi and computers: https://t.co/yKl9BCSUJB
Happy Monday #DPOs 🌞 New York States #EDLAW2D safeguards student, teacher & principal data. It requires strong security, vendor checks, breach reporting, and a Parents’ Bill of Rights. #Protect, secure, and ensure accountability. #DataPrivacy
⚠️ Threat actors are exploiting a critical FortiClient EMS flaw to push credential-stealing malware to entire networks of managed endpoints.
CVE-2026-35616 (CVSS 9.1) allows pre-auth bypass and privilege escalation.
Read full report: https://t.co/BhiIvRp5ZE
Congratulations to the 12 winners of the New York State “Kids Safe Online” Poster Contest! The winners were selected from more than 550 participants from schools across New York State.
Microsoft has patched a high-severity remote code execution vulnerability in #SharePoint Server.
The issue (CVE-2026-45659, CVSS 8.8) lets an authenticated attacker with basic Site Member permissions run code remotely through deserialization of untrusted data.
No extra privileges are needed.
Good morning #DPOs! ☀️ It’s Thursday, take a moment to review access permissions and confirm staff have only the permissions they need. 🔐Small checks today help prevent big issues tomorrow. #DataPrivacy#EdLaw2D#CyberSecurity
Hackers will attack anything, including your education. Canvas, a platform used by millions of students and educators, was breached in May. What can you do to protect your info, and what can we learn from attacks like these? Read more here: https://t.co/oF977QbXLe