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January 24, 2025 60 mins

In this lively episode of the K12 Tech Talk Podcast, a significant portion of the discussion focuses on recent updates regarding the PowerSchool data breach. The hosts shed light on the critical changes necessary for enhancing cybersecurity in school districts, including expanding MFA, moving away from outdated FTP to modern solutions, and embracing a culture of data reduction. They stress the importance of improving school district and vendor practices to mitigate security risks.

00:00:02-Intro

00:04:36-Chris' Disney Adventure

00:09:03-AI Prompt Security Risks

00:11:03-PowerSchool Breach Update

00:16:31-K12TechPro & 200th Episode

00:24:30-Top 10 K12 Cybersecurity Recommendations

00:57:12-Upcoming Events

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Music by Colt Ball

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