{"id":75731,"date":"2024-08-17T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/de91832f29ca92209e7768de48c528d5"},"modified":"2024-08-17T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-17T14:00:00","slug":"is-your-childs-data-up-for-grabs-the-hidden-dangers-of-school-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.timesamerica.net\/is-your-childs-data-up-for-grabs-the-hidden-dangers-of-school-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"Is your child’s data up for grabs? The hidden dangers of school tech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
This might come as a surprise, but schools collect a significant amount of data<\/span> about students, often for administrative purposes or through the use of learning apps and school-issued devices. As the new school year begins, it’s crucial to be aware of how this data is managed and protected.<\/p>\n During the back-to-school period, when educational institutions ramp up their use of technology, the risk of data breaches<\/span> increases. If unauthorized parties, such as marketers or threat actors, gain access to this data, it could be used to create customer profiles for targeted ads or, in more severe cases, identity theft.<\/p>\n Let’s explore the often-overlooked dangers associated with school technology, and I’ll provide preventive measures to help protect your child’s data as they return to school.<\/p>\n GET SECURITY ALERTS, EXPERT TIPS \u2014 SIGN UP FOR KURT\u2019S NEWSLETTER \u2014 THE CYBERGUY REPORT HERE<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n