Given the current financial pressure on schools it is very likely there are devices in schools running out of date software. This article looks at the most recent version of Windows that support has ended for, what that means and why upgrades are a must.
A recent study conducted by Check Point Research which can be found at the bottom of this article has found that there has been a 29% increase in cyberattacks on organisations in the education sector since 2020, the highest increase of any sector.
The National Cyber Security Centre has today upgraded it's advice to schools relating to the prevalence of cybers attacks in the sector:
By changing the culture of email use within an organisation will not only benefit the organisation towards GDPR compliance and beyond, it will also save a significant amount of time by reducing staff workload and hopefully support staff wellbeing too.