Considering the high value of hacked data on the open market, the threat of an ever-present data breach is a fact of life for school districts. The effects of a data breach can be far-reaching, including the loss of privacy for students, the loss of financial records of employees, almost-irreparable damage to the district’s reputation and the loss of millions of dollars to the defense of lawsuits. And that doesn’t even include the emotional toll to the district’s staff. Download this paper to learn more about the data treasures you are really protecting as a school, the points of threat, handling the emotional human side, and what’s next in practical network security steps.