Strong #Passwords are an important first step to securing your accounts. Take the time to strengthen your passwords & activate #2FA or #MultiFactorAuthentication, on your accounts. #Phishing #SocialEngineering #CybersecurityAwareness

#MultiFactorAuthentication is crucial to securing personal accounts, work accounts to ensure protection of private staff/students information in K-12 schools, and client/employee information the private sector workplace. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

Strengthening #K12Cybersecurity is a community responsibility - administrators, teachers, staff, & students - increasing #awareness is critical. Encourage students to use #StrongPasswords, screen-lock their devices, & be wary of #Phishing attacks. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth

Excited to be presenting at #NJPSAConf2022 on the topic of #K12Cybersecurity issues, discussing how school leaders can forge change in this critical area. Sign up for this session & many others using the NJPSA Conference App!

Congratulations to Chris Turnbull, Elementary Visionary Principal of the Year! Great person & leader, a much deserved honor. Congratulations to all award winners, what great examples of educational leadership! #NJPSAConf2022

A new cohort for NJ Teacher Leader Certification will begin this January. Interested candidates can join us for an info session on November 2, 15, or 21, and complete the application process online by December 1, 2022. ow.ly/19Oa50LowbQ @NJteacherleader

Still fuzzy on the basics of #cybersecurity? Don't worry; we've got you covered! Our latest resource guide, Cybersecurity Essentials, highlights common threats and ways to stay protected. Download and share it here: cyber.nj.gov/cybersecurity-… #technology #cyber

When a big company like Uber, Cisco, or Microsoft gets attacked, it is big news. When a small business is a victim of a #cyberattack, you'll rarely ever hear about it, but you may notice the "Out of Business" sign. buff.ly/3WfgkhH #Cybersecurity

Interesting #cybersecurity graphic shared on the TCEA blog. How does your password hold up? Blog: blog.tcea.org/tips-tricks-an…

“The findings suggest that even an eight-character password — with a healthy mix of numbers, uppercase letters, lowercase letters and symbols — can be cracked within eight hours by the average hacker.” #CyberSecurity #Passwords

Be extra alert during the holiday season for #phishing and #Smishing (text) scams. Don’t be scared into clicking or downloading anything, especially from those claiming to be from gov’t agencies or big companies!

Read your emails carefully, be suspicious - deal directly w/company websites or Apps! #Phishing #Spoofing #Smishing #SocialEngineering

Royal #ransomware attacks against the #Healthcare & Public Health Sector are rapidly increasing & ransom demands have ranged from $250,000 to over $2 million, per the HHS Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center. Details: ow.ly/uQRC50M5Iog

Kenneth was impressive on the AI panel! Great to see EB's Educational Technology Department, stakeholders, and district leadership are being recognized and consulted statewide about our work preparing for the impact of #GenAI on #K12education. tapinto.net/towns/east-bru…

Excited to see my article in NJPSA 2024 Educational Viewpoints! "Embracing AI" (p 71) highlights the great work in East Brunswick Public Schools regarding AI. Proud of our work so far, we're just getting started! #EducationalTechnology #AIinEducation online.flipbuilder.com/iqbp/idvm/

Incredible #PD w/70+ great supervisors from across NJ! Thanks to NJPSA for hosting the #SupervisorsToolkit & for the opportunity to give the keynote #AIforSupervisors. Thanks to the Toolkit team, Donna McInerney, Ed.D., & Natalie Franzi Dougherty. Proud to work w/my awesome EB & NJ colleagues!

Exciting day in NYC at the "AI + Education 2.0" event! Big thanks to Betsey Schmidt, betaworks, XQ Institute, & Amanda Bickerstaff, for the K-12 Fireside Chat Panel w/Jen Fano, Moses Ojeda, & Wyman Khuu. Great day with great people!

Check out the East Brunswick Public Schools Educational Technology Department’s YouTube Channel! youtube.com/@ebps.edtechai…