Demystifying K–12 Student Data Privacy Laws: FERPA, CIPA, and More
Understanding FERPA, CIPA, Other K–12 Student Data Privacy Laws Protecting student data is paramount in today’s ever-evolving education landscape. With the increasing reliance on technology and cloud-based solutions in K–12 schools, understanding the intricacies of student data privacy laws is crucial. In this article, we’ll delve into the key aspects of laws like FERPA, CIPA, […]
Understanding the Role and Responsibilities of a Data Protection Officer
The role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO) is crucial in helping schools stay compliant with New York State Education Law 2-D and ensuring the privacy and security of student data. The DPO serves as the point of contact and expert on data protection matters within the educational institution. Here are some key responsibilities of […]
The Consequences of Non-Compliance with New York State Ed-Law 2D
Failure to comply with Education Law 2-D can lead to several consequences for schools. Here are some of the potential repercussions: It is crucial for schools to prioritize compliance with Education Law 2-D to avoid these potential consequences and protect the privacy and security of student data. Implementing robust data privacy practices and staying informed […]
NYS Education Law 2-D: Ensuring Compliance and Protecting Student Privacy
As school leaders, it is our responsibility to ensure the safety and privacy of our students while leveraging the benefits of technology in the digital age. NYS Education Law 2-D was enacted to protect student data privacy and security in schools across New York State. In this article, we will provide you with an overview […]
Compliance And Cybersecurity – Why Both Are Important
In the world of K-12 education, you’ll inevitably hear about the many ways to beef up your cybersecurity to ensure the safety of your staff and student data. However, another term is often heard when discussing cybersecurity: compliance. It’s not talked about as often, but both cybersecurity and compliance are essential for any school. Compliance […]
Why Your School Needs an ADA Compliant Website
This is a guest blog post provided by our trusted partner Niki Jones Agency, Inc. In this modern era where the majority of the population, including students, frequently use the online web, it’s crucial for all users to have fair access to educational websites – ones that are fully accessible to them, whether they are able-bodied […]