From our Head of Marcomms, Ellie Hurst The report produced by the ICO on information risk in higher education, is an excellent resource that every university and… Read more “Universities need to get the most out of the ICO”
GDPR 9 Steps for Schools
To help you along on your GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 compliance journey, we have produced this for you. If you need any help with consultancy… Read more “GDPR 9 Steps for Schools”
Schools, security and GDPR….
Recent research, carried out by Sophos on behalf of YouGov, found that about half of teachers believe their pupils know more about IT than they do. Whilst… Read more “Schools, security and GDPR….”
THE EVOLUTION OF THE SCHOOL PHOTO – FROM JULIA MCCARRON #SCHOOLSECURITY
THE EVOLUTION OF THE SCHOOL PHOTO – FROM JULIA MCCARRON #SCHOOLSECURITY It’s an interesting topic – body-worn video technology (BWV). Love the concept or hate the concept,… Read more “THE EVOLUTION OF THE SCHOOL PHOTO – FROM JULIA MCCARRON #SCHOOLSECURITY”
Is Body Worn Surveillance for teachers a good move?
Low level disruption in the classroom is nothing new. Teachers face a daily challenge in keeping pupils engaged and orderly, but it has emerged that two unnamed… Read more “Is Body Worn Surveillance for teachers a good move?”
Spring into a physical security review!
May or June is a great time to review your school’s physical security controls and processes. Timing-wise, it means you will have the Summer break to do… Read more “Spring into a physical security review!”
Think twice when you see that email…
A lesson in social engineering. A school district in Oregon in the US has been engineered out of tax details for around a thousand employees by a hacker… Read more “Think twice when you see that email…”
Let’s talk about a leavers policy
Advent IM, Senior Security Cosnultant, Del Brazil, takes a look at recent security failures that made the news and could have been managed or prevented with a… Read more “Let’s talk about a leavers policy”
Lock up your logins!
A student from Georgia was able to assemble a list of no less than 36 login credentials of staff from Kennesaw State University, in Georgia. Eventually he used… Read more “Lock up your logins!”
Make sure you delete those logins!
Summer is ended, the new school year is well underway and the squeaking of new school shoes accompanies many kids down corridors. A fresh start for everyone…but… Read more “Make sure you delete those logins!”
Advent IM Security for Schools 