Threats Facing School and School District Networks and Systems

2027 Learners | 2001 Completed Lessons | 500 Hours of Learning Time

Learning Activity

In this activity, you will explore the threats facing school and school district networks and systems. Threats can include Data Breach, Denial of Service, Spoofing and Malware. 

Research one of these threats and then write 3-4 sentences on the threat and how it can affect schools/school districts. 

Resources

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