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Tag: Cybersecurity For K-12
The Ransomware Threat: Preparing Schools and Libraries for Ransomware Attacks
February 27, 2025 | Sarah Manley
Ransomware attacks have emerged as a significant threat to educational institutions. Cybercriminals encrypt sensitive data and demand payment for its release, severely disrupting school operations and leading to exorbitant recovery costs for districts. With ransomware tactics continually evolving, the security of the entire U.S. education system is at risk. Ransomware attacks have been increasing exponentially for K-12 schools due… Read more →