Practical Information Security for Schools

Is your school prepared for the growing threat of cyberattacks and data breaches? "Practical Information Security for Schools" is an essential resource for school leaders, IT professionals, and anyone responsible for data security in an educational setting.

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting schools to steal sensitive data, disrupt learning, and damage reputations. "Practical Information Security for Schools" provides a clear, concise, and engaging guide to establishing a robust information security program tailored specifically for educational institutions. This book cuts through the technical noise, delivering practical, easy-to-understand guidance for building a strong security foundation - regardless of the reader's role or background.

Drawing on years of experience, the author shares practical advice, real-world examples, and step-by-step instructions to help you navigate the complex world of information security. From risk management and incident response to policy development and security awareness training, this book equips you with the knowledge and tools you need to protect our children and your school community.

You'll learn how to:

• Secure the support of your governing body
• Define your school's security architecture
• Create and enforce effective security policies
• Build a security-conscious culture
• Respond effectively to security incidents

Daryll is an award-winning Chief Information Security Officer with extensive experience leading information governance programs across the UK, Europe, and Australia. With 25 years in the education sector, he is dedicated to mentoring and developing the next generation of cybersecurity leaders - helping schools build the necessary resilience to succeed in an evolving threat landscape.

Read to give back - All author proceeds will be donated to Make-A-Wish Foundation.