CoSN Advocates for E-Rate: A Proven Success Story in American Education
Washington, D.C. (March 26, 2025) – The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) participated in a press conference today alongside a broad coalition of organizations across the telecommunications, education and healthcare…
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**MEDIA ADVISORY** CoSN2025: The Education Technology Conference of the Year
“Human Leadership in a World of AI” Conference to Take Place in Seattle, WA, from March 31 — April 2 WHAT: CoSN2025: “Human Leadership in a World of AI”…
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Conducting an After Action Review (AAR) After a Cybersecurity Incident (Member Exclusive)
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CoSN Expresses Deep Concern Over Cuts to the Office of Educational Technology and Cybersecurity Services for Schools
Washington, D.C. (March 13, 2025) – The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) is alarmed by the Administration’s decision to eliminate the staff of the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of…
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After Action Review Template – CoSN (Member Exclusive)
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CoSN Unveils the State and Federal Cybersecurity Policy and Education in 2024 Report
Annual Report Offers Detailed Analysis of State and Federal Policies and Trends Shaping K-12 Cybersecurity Washington, D.C. (January 30, 2025) – CoSN today released the State and Federal Cybersecurity Policy…
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How to Hire Cybersecurity Staff in K-12
from the CoSN Cybersecurity Committee K-12 schools and districts have traditionally focused on providing connectivity and access to online resources. However, the shift towards securing these connections and protecting data…
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Understanding and Responding to SaaS Vendor Cybersecurity Incidents
In today’s interconnected digital landscape, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions have become indispensable tools for educational institutions and businesses alike. However, the convenience of outsourcing critical functions to SaaS vendors comes with…
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Everybody’s Free (To Use Strong Passwords)
Parody of the Mary Schmich article and Baz Luhrmann song: Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen) Ladies and gentlemen of CoSN: Use strong passwords. If I could offer you only one…
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Don’t Blame Your Cybersecurity People and Don’t Blame Your Custodian for a Full Garbage Can!
In a time when they say it’s a matter of when not if, and it never happens at a good time; How do you support your IT staff when you…
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