ACPE 2024 - Rock IT

In an era where digital threats loom large, the need for robust cybersecurity measures in our educational institutions has never been more pressing. "Safeguarding Our Students: The Power of the Cybersecurity Rubric" is a comprehensive presentation designed for K-12 educators, IT professionals, and administrators seeking to fortify their schools against cyber threats.

This session, presented by a Certified Cybersecurity Rubric Evaluator and member of the CoSN Board of Directors, will delve into the Cybersecurity Rubric, a pivotal tool in assessing and enhancing cybersecurity measures within educational environments. Attendees will gain a detailed understanding of the rubric's structure, its key components, and how it can be effectively implemented to protect sensitive information and ensure a safe digital learning space for students.

The presentation will also provide a step-by-step guide on how to become a Certified Cybersecurity Rubric Examiner (CCRE). This certification process not only empowers educators with the knowledge and skills to evaluate and improve their school's cybersecurity posture but also positions them as leaders in promoting digital safety and awareness.

Through interactive discussions and real-world examples, participants will leave equipped with actionable strategies to implement the rubric in their schools. They will also understand the broader implications of cybersecurity in the educational sector, including compliance with legal standards and fostering a culture of digital responsibility among students and staff.

Join us to embark on a journey towards creating a more secure and cyber-aware educational environment, where the safety and privacy of our students are paramount.