{"id":62525,"date":"2020-09-15T17:55:32","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T22:55:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/?p=62525"},"modified":"2021-05-24T16:45:45","modified_gmt":"2021-05-24T21:45:45","slug":"k-12-warned-to-be-wary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/k-12-warned-to-be-wary\/","title":{"rendered":"K-12 Warned To Be Wary By FBI &#8211; School Software Virus Warning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Schools Targeted With Malware, Ransomware &amp; Software Viruses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>School Virus Software Warnings:<\/strong> The <strong>FBI is warning schools<\/strong> to be cautious as they reopen their doors this year. Another type of virus is snaking its way through the American school system, and it&#8217;s prevalence is due, in part, to COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>School systems<\/strong> are fast becoming the favorite targets of cyber criminals. In an effort to defend their networks and computer systems from hackers, school administrators are implementing a multi-layered approach to <strong>school cybersecurity.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CIPA &amp; GPO &#8211; Warnings and Guidelines <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>School systems<\/strong> are under increasing pressure and deadlines to comply with CIPA and GPO guidelines. As school virus software attacks and warnings escalate, more preventative measures are being sought. Enlisting advanced <a title=\"Application Allow Whitelisting Solutions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/whitelist\/\"><strong>application-allow whitelisting<\/strong><\/a> as part of the GPO and CIPA guidelines to keep K-12 students safe, some of the best cyber security whitelist solutions are increasing being used by K-12 school IT departments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PC Matic Cybersecurity Solutions for K-12<\/strong> Schools is one of the best anti-malware and ransomware protection products on the market.  The cyber security team at PC Matic has conducted extensive research into school district virus and malware attacks. Read more about<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcmatic.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/11\/pc-matic-helps-support-cybersecurity-research-for-schools\/\">how to protect your school from cybercriminals<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> School Software Virus Warnings Are Increasing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This <strong>K-12 cyber security<\/strong> article highlights the importance of protecting schools dealing with increasing numbers of school software virus warnings they are receiving. 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