Indiana Cyber Hub: Cybersecurity Resources
Many schools have expanded their reliance on remote online learning. This presents greater risks for cybersecurity threats. Schools can learn more about cybersecurity best practices and resources by contacting their county emergency management agency, or by visiting the Indiana Cybersecurity Hub.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Know2Protect
Know2Protect was developed by the Department of Homeland Security to prevent and combat online child sexual exploitation and abuse. Additionally, they offer response and support resources for victims and survivors of online child sexual exploitation.
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) works with governments, law enforcement agencies and others nationwide to continue enhancing school safety and security. Visit its School Safety and Security page for documents, resources and tools.
CISA.gov: Safeguarding K-12 from Cybersecurity Threats
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a report in January 2023 with a supporting toolkit. The report provides recommendations and resources to help K-12 schools and school districts reduce their risk to cybersecurity threats. CISA provides three recommendations to help K-12 leaders build, operate and maintain resilient cybersecurity programs. Along with the report is an online toolkit that aligns with the recommendations and includes guidance on how schools can implement changes.
KnowBe4: Children's Cybersecurity Activity Kit
Need a fun, interactive way to talk about online safety and security with children? KnowBe4's Children Cybersecurity Kit helps teach online safety and security skills through a variety of free games and activities.
