Administration Releases Cybersecurity Guidance for Schools and Libraries
Working with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the FCC and the Department of Education released a resource guide for helping schools and libraries “evaluate their cybersecurity risks and identify the most impactful cybersecurity solutions.” Issued Wednesday, the guide is…
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intended to help potential applicants for the FCC’s new three-year, $200 million cybersecurity pilot program for schools and libraries, the FCC said. Commissioners approved the pilot program 3-2 in June. Commissioners Brendan Carr and Nathan Simington dissented (see 2406060043). “Given the budget and resource constraints facing schools and libraries, the resource guide highlights free and low-cost options and focuses on the most impactful initial steps,” the FCC said: “The guide also recognizes that specific cybersecurity needs may vary and provides a framework for schools and libraries to identify solutions that meet their unique needs.”