Lesson Plan: Protecting Students and Schools

Stop Advanced Threats and Prevent Data Loss

Barracuda security and data-protection solutions are simple, powerful, and affordable. And they give educators the ability to safely access online educational resources, to enrich learning while preventing data breaches and other cyber threats.

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According to the 2018 COSN K-12 IT Leadership Survey Report, cybersecurity is now a top K-12 IT priority, along with broadband and network capacity. At the same time, 68 percent rated the privacy and security of student data as more important than the prior year.

The need for security and data protection is urgent. Ransomware attacks and other advanced threats are on the rise, and social media is exposing students to a wide variety of threats and inappropriate content. A major data breach could easily endanger your compliance status, and lead to devastating financial and reputation costs.

Barracuda security and data protection solutions work together to extend advanced, highly effective security across your entire IT infrastructure. They are uniquely easy to manage with a minimum of personnel. And they are very affordable—many are even available with subscription (OpEx) pricing, leaving your capital budgets untouched.

Lesson Plan: Protecting Students and Schools

Stop Advanced Threats and Data Loss While Supporting Compliance

TOP RANKED FUTURE CONCERNS

According to the 2017 COSN K-12 IT Leadership Survey Report, cyber security and privacy have increased markedly as top concerns of K-12 IT professionals like you. At the same time, only 13 percent report that their IT staffing matches their needs—and with very few exceptions, their budgets are flat or declining.

The need for security and data protection is urgent. Ransomware attacks and other advanced threats are on the rise, and social media is exposing students to a wide variety of threats and inappropriate content. A major data breach could easily endanger your compliance status, and lead to devastating financial and reputation costs.

Barracuda security and data protection solutions work together to extend advanced, highly effective security across your entire IT infrastructure. They are uniquely easy to manage with a minimum of personnel. And they are very affordable—many are even available with subscription (OpEx) pricing, leaving your capital budgets untouched.

Securing and Simplifying IT for K-12 Organizations

Barracuda CloudGen Firewalls effectively secure all traffic into, out of, and within your network. Plus, their built-in load-balancing and WAN-optimization capabilities help you ensure reliable, high-volume connections without adding costly high-capacity lines to your network—which all adds up to significant savings.

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Cloud generation firewalls for today’s hybrid networks

Barracuda Web Security Gateway scans web traffic for threats, enforces both global and granular access policies to improve security, and extends protections for mobile users—including Chromebooks—even when they are not connected to your network

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On-premises web security

Barracuda Backup is a comprehensive data protection solution that ensures you have an up-to-date backup of all your data, which can be restored quickly and easily in case of disaster. Encryption of all data in transit and in storage ensures end-to-end privacy and security.

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Advanced data protection and disaster recovery

Barracuda Email Security Gateway and Barracuda Essentials scan your email traffic to block malicious attachments and URLs. Outbound scanning prevents data loss, and advanced analysis spots typo-squatting and other signs of phishing. And Barracuda Sentinel adds advanced protection against spear phishing.

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On-premises email security

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Cloud-based email security

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AI defense against spear phishing and cyber fraud

Barracuda Message Archiver is a comprehensive email archiving solution that integrates seamlessly with Outlook or cloud-based email systems. It reduces storage costs, and gives all users instant, transparent access to archived messages on any device. Powerful search and reporting capabilities optimize audits and e-discovery—critical for K-12 organizations with limited IT staffing.