K-12 Education Cybersecurity
Securing our K-12 schools with advanced cybersecurity solutions.
Our schools should be more than just educational institutions – they should be fearless and vibrant centers of learning. The cyber threat landscape has impacted many schools and school districts to the point where teachers and students no longer enjoy free access as they once did.
Class Is Now in Session – Anywhere
Our advanced cybersecurity solutions are specifically crafted for the unique needs of the K-12 classroom. We aim to protect teachers, students and staff, all while supporting the collaborative nature of learning. Our scalable cybersecurity infrastructures are designed to safeguard diverse IT environments, ensure adherence to data protection regulations and promote a secure, yet open, academic ecosystem.
Navigating Challenges for Providing a Safe Learning Environment
The intersection of K-12 education and information technology has never been more critical. Schools rely on learning flexibility and student performance while remaining heavily dependent on a safe, reliable digital experience. Our comprehensive network security solutions support this effort with extensive professional assistance for leveraging funding opportunities like the E-Rate program and the various CARES funding opportunities to invest in necessary security technologies in classrooms, schools and entire districts.
Internet Threat Protection on Chromebooks
In today’s digital-first educational landscape, K-12 institutions face unique challenges in providing safe, open access to online resources while protecting students from harmful content and complying with regulations. SonicWall Cloud Secure Edge combines capabilities like DNS filtering, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) to enable a secure, CIPA-compliant learning environment.
Defending Against Evolving Cyber Threats
Schools and school districts face multiple cyber threats, including ransomware, phishing, malware exploits and more. Our solutions effectively isolate cloud-based and on-premises resources, vital school records and classrooms from external and internal attacks.
Next-Generation Defense Mechanisms
Traditional security measures fall short in the face of rampant ransomware, sophisticated phishing attempts and malware exploits. Our SonicWall NSsp 15700 represents the pinnacle of security effectiveness and efficiency, delivering high-end, next-generation firewall capabilities to thwart the most advanced threats and protect school district budgets and operations.
Flexible and Scalable Cybersecurity
SonicWall solutions offer the scalability needed to secure users remotely and on-premises, providing seamless flexibility. We offer school districts Secure Mobile Access (SMA) with Spike Licenses as a viable means to control costs while giving local IT managers comprehensive and manageable controls to keep operations within budgets.
Proactive Measures Against Ransomware Threats
The increasing frequency of malware and malicious threats on K-12 schools is alarming. These coordinated attacks have caused significant disruptions and irreplaceable losses in teaching. SonicWall empowers your K-12 school with practical strategies to protect you from falling victim to such attacks and emerging threats.
Tailored Cybersecurity for K-12 Education
We help you navigate the digital landscape with confidence.
SonicWall provides total cybersecurity safety, especially in the dynamic environment of K-12 education. Our commitment goes beyond traditional cybersecurity measures – we design solutions that meet the unique challenges of today's ever-evolving digital threats in educational settings. By blending advanced technology with a focus on user-centric design, we offer robust security that's both effective and easy for educators and students alike.
Secure Remote Connectivity for Education
We facilitate secure remote learning and administrative access with SonicWall Secure Mobile Access (SMA) and Capture Client. Our solutions are tailored to ensure that any endpoint device used by students or staff remains safe and reliable for remote education purposes.
Advanced Threat Protection for Schools
Our Capture Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with our patented Real-Time Deep Memory Inspection (RTDMI™) is precisely engineered to combat advanced threats such as ransomware. This technology is a cornerstone in cyber defense, providing peace of mind to educators and administrators in this age of sophisticated cyber-attacks.
Granular Control and Content Filtering in Education
Understanding the importance of safe internet use in schools, SonicWall's Capture Client extends its capabilities to enforce detailed web usage policies. Whether devices are connected to the school network or being used remotely, our content filtering ensures students have a safe, compliant online experience.
Centralized Management for School Networks
The Network Security Manager (NSM) simplifies the intricate task of managing multiple firewalls across school districts. This centralization boosts the efficiency and control of security operations, making it easier for IT staff to maintain a safe, educational environment.
Cost-Effective Security Solutions for Schools
Budget considerations are crucial in K-12 education. SonicWall brings you a low total cost of ownership while maintaining high-performance security efficacy, reliability and manageability.
Flexible, Scalable Security for Educational Institutions
We offer a comprehensive managed security service provider (MSSP) solution along with professional services to ensure a quality deployment. These are fully adaptable to meet the diverse needs of K-12 educational settings.
Peer-Validated Security You Can Trust
Trust in cybersecurity is essential in education. SonicWall's solutions are backed by third-party evaluations and validated by testimonials from peers within the educational sector.
Featured Products
Network Security Firewalls
Wireless Access Points
Switches
Cloud Secure Edge
State and Federal Funding Programs
Many SonicWall products and services are eligble for grant funding through Federal and State programs including E-rate and the CARES Act ESSER Fund. Get the help you need to navigate application processes, understand which products are eligible and protect your staff, students, and their data.
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Experience SonicWall in Action
To understand what SonicWall can do for your school, we invite you to explore our solutions through our live demo. Experience firsthand the power and simplicity of SonicWall's cybersecurity solutions and discover why we are the trusted choice for protecting the digital landscape of K-12 education.
