Top 10 Tips for Governing Cybersecurity Culture: Connecting Organizational Context to Conduct and Change

Leadership weaves the foundation of a strong cybersecurity culture into school systems. Yeah Yeah Yeah, but how?  The lofty answer is that school leaders must actively participate in cybersecurity initiatives,…
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CoSN Go To Places – Where Do I Find CoSN Resources?

Events: Find dates, times and register for events, courses and workshops from the CoSN Calendar (Subscribe at the bottom of the page) https://www.cosn.org/education-events/event-calendar/ ​ New Releases: https://www.cosn.org/cosn-new-releases/ ​ Professional Learning:…
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Tips for K-12 Technology Directors: Communication Strategies for Social Engineering Awareness

This is the second of a two-part blog. For Blog #1, click the link The Dark Side of AI: How Generative AI Fuels Social Engineering Promoting social engineering awareness doesn’t…
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The Dark Side of AI: How Generative AI Fuels Social Engineering

This is the first of a two-part blog. Email Exchange: Boss: “Hey, do you have a second?” You: “Sure, what’s up?” Boss: “Can you send me your cell number? I’ve…
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CoSN Leads the Charge on K-12 Tech Innovation and Security for 2024–2025 School Year

Washington, D.C. (August 14, 2024) – As schools across the nation gear up for the 2024–2025 academic year, CoSN is poised to guide K-12 technology leaders through the evolving landscapes…
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Disaster Recovery Plan Template

This content is an exclusive benefit for CoSN members. If you're a member, log in and you'll get immediate access. If you're not yet a member, you'll be interested to…
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Learning Continuity Planning

Building your Learning Continuity Plan or Business Continuity Plan Why have a Learning Continuity Plan or Business Continuity Plan? It is important to have an identified scope when developing an…
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Identifying and Prioritizing Critical System Risks: The Business Impact Analysis

This content is an exclusive benefit for CoSN members. If you're a member, log in and you'll get immediate access. If you're not yet a member, you'll be interested to…
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EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year

As the 2023-24 U.S. academic year wraps up, what were some of the successes and challenges faced in your school district? We asked a similar question of CoSN’s EdTech Innovation…
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CoSN Applauds FCC’s Approval of $200 Million K-12 School and Library Cybersecurity Pilot Program

Washington, D.C. (June 6, 2024) CoSN commends Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Rosenworcel, Commissioner Starks and Commissioner Gomez for voting to approve the agency’s new Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot…
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