In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern—it’s a fundamental skill every educator must have. With the increasing use of technology in education, schools are becoming prime targets for cyber threats, making cybersecurity awareness essential for protecting students, data, and digital learning environments. This session will explore the critical role of educators in fostering a cyber-secure culture. We’ll discuss common cyber threats affecting schools, such as phishing attacks, data breaches, and ransomware, and provide practical strategies to enhance digital safety. Attendees will learn how to identify risks, implement best practices, and teach students responsible online behavior. As a certified cybersecurity trainer, I’ll share real-world cases, simple yet effective security measures, and actionable steps that educators can take to create a safer learning environment. By the end of this talk, participants will feel empowered to be protected.
