C2K: Northern Ireland School IT System Targeted by Cyberattack Ahead of Exam Season A school IT system used across Northern Ireland was hit by a cyberattack, forcing the Education Authority to reset passwords for all users. The reset disconnected all schools and pupils, cutting access to essential revision resources ahead of exams. #C2K #EducationAuthority

Northern Ireland’s C2K school IT system was hit by a cyberattack ahead of exams, prompting the Education Authority to reset all passwords and disconnect schools from vital revision resources. #NorthernIreland #SchoolIT #EducationAuthority

Cyber readiness review: What to fix before the summer term - Everything ICT Spring term is an ideal time for schools to review cyber readiness, identify risks and plan IT security improvements before the summer break.

Spring term is a good time for schools to review cyber readiness.
A quick review now can help identify risks, test backups and plan improvements before summer.
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K-12 IT is usually treated like a cost center.

Right up until payroll is down, classrooms lose internet, or the phones stop ringing.

Then it becomes very clear:

IT is not just an expense.
It is the infrastructure that keeps school running.

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K-12 IT is not clean work.

It is planning, patience, and a tech getting pulled into three emergencies before lunch.

Most people only notice when something fails.

But every normal school day is built on work they never see.

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School is back in session… and so are cyber threats.
Unfortunately, hackers don’t need permission to slip.
If your business hasn’t reviewed:
Backup policies
Endpoint security
User access levels
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IT professionals must commit to the final product. Ensuring the system is what teachers actually need—not just what they initially requested—is an essential skill. #Leadership #SchoolIT

Planning a successful cloud migration: A guide for schools - Everything ICT Plan a smooth, secure cloud migration for your school with our step-by-step guide. Learn how our DfE-approved framework supports every stage.

Cloud migration doesn’t have to be stressful! ☁️💡
We’ve put together a practical guide to help schools plan a secure, reliable move to the cloud.
If your school is exploring the cloud, this is a must-read.
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Quick cybersecurity wins for schools:
✔ Enable MFA on all accounts
✔ Apply updates & security patches immediately
✔ Audit staff access rights regularly
✔ Back up critical data securely
💡 Small changes can make a big difference.

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Discover the top 7 Intune best practices for schools to simplify management and reduce headaches.

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Multi-layered cybersecurity: Why one solution isn’t enough for schools - Everything ICT Schools face complex cyber threats. Find out how a multi-layered cybersecurity approach—combining protection, monitoring, training, and recovery—keeps classrooms secure and connected.

No single tool can protect a school from modern cyber threats.
That’s why multi-layered cybersecurity matters — and why our DfE-approved framework helps schools get it right.
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Chromebooks in class? We've got you! ✅ NetSupport supports Manifest V3 for seamless classroom management & safeguarding. No interruptions! buff.ly/qxovfxy

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Worried about misinformation and conspiracy theories? Safeguarding tools can help you track reputable sources and protect your students. buff.ly/SKZU7v2

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Meet your school's safeguarding requirements without the overwhelm. NetSupport DNA and classroom.cloud provide the tools to monitor and manage student safety effectively.
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Calling all superintendents and #IT directors:
When every dollar counts and time is precious, you need solutions that scale with you. Learn how to connect, manage & charge your devices quickly & safely #SchoolIT #HealthcareIT www.saelig.com/category/cam...

Why Are Students Getting 'Error 1730' and How Can Schools Easily Fix This Windows 11 Update Bug? - PUPUWEB A recent update to Windows is causing a major problem for students and schools. After installing the update, many people find they can no longer open

Major Windows 11 bug hits schools! "Error 1730" blocks AutoCAD, Civil 3D & Inventor after Aug update KB5063878. Students can't access vital design software. IT fix: uninstall update or pause Windows updates until Microsoft patches it #Windows11Bug #Error1730 #SchoolIT

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Schools are information-rich places, but managing tech for teaching & learning is complex. It requires collaboration between educators, IT pros, & school leaders for efficacious technology management. #EdTech #SchoolIT

👨‍💻 Swapped out a student’s end-of-life Chromebook with a fresh library laptop.
Quick config, ready to roll to keep the student learning without missing a beat.
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Your institution deserves better than outdated systems.

They’re slow, vulnerable & costing you more than you think.

Grab our #whitepaper for a secure, smart, and disruption-free roadmap to modernization.

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Reshaping K–12 Technology for Good -- THE Journal K–12 schools are under pressure to do more with less. Managed and co-managed IT services can help address these challenges by reducing costs, increasing performance, and reducing risk, all while easin...

Calling all superintendents and IT directors:

When every dollar and every person counts, you need solutions that scale with you. Explore how to strengthen your tech strategy with expert-led managed services.

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The Lenovo ConnectEd scheme offers up to £150 per qualifying device when you trade in eligible edtech, including desktops, laptops, printers, interactive boards and more.

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ICT procurement shouldn’t be stressful.
Our @departmentforedu.bsky.social (DfE)-approved framework is designed specifically for schools and MATs.
Free to use, fully compliant, and tailored to your needs.
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With Windows 10 end-of-life, make sure you are prepared and ready for the summer!   
Check out Lenovo’s New Education portfolio powered by INTEL Core™ Processors.
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Procuring IT for your school or MAT can be a daunting task - complex, time-consuming, and often costly.
Whether it's cybersecurity, hardware, software, or managed services, we're here to help you save time, reduce costs, and stay compliant.
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This week, we break down how compliant e-waste collection helps educational institutions:

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How Wetteraukreis Centrally Manages Its School IT with UCS@school Discover how the Wetteraukreis is building a digital infrastructure and managing the identities of 85 schools with UCS@school.

Most school districts in the US use proprietary software. Yet, it is possible to replace these data harvesters with open-source solutions. One of Univention's customers from Germany provides a blueprint for doing so.
#opensource #schoolit
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Now, if these guys weren’t in our schools, we’d all still be using blackboards…

Give them a well-deserved shout-out by nominating them for a #GETAs25 award!

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Procuring IT solutions for your school can be a daunting task - complex, time-consuming, and often costly.
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