Education is top target for cyberattacks August 14, 2019 https://betanews.com/2019/08/14/education-cyberattacks/ Malwarebytes: Trojans, ransomware dominate 2018–2019 education threat landscape
Indian education institutions hit hard by hackers: Report Education domain is one of the most “at-risk” industries in India November 13, 2019 https://www.nationalheraldindia.com...ation-institutions-hit-hard-by-hackers-report Seqrite: Quarterly Threat Report Q3 - 2019 (PDF - 1.10 MB): https://www.seqrite.com/documents/en/threat-reports/seqrite-threat-report-q3.pdf
Hackers are targeting the education sector June 1, 2020 https://www.itpro.co.uk/security/hacking/355858/hackers-are-targeting-the-education-sector
Back to School: Why Cybercriminals Continue to Target the Education Sector August 3, 2020 https://ke-la.com/back-to-school-why-cybercriminals-continue-to-target-the-education-sector/
Education Sector Facing Disproportionate Level of Spear-Phishing Attacks October 29, 2020 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/education-disproportionate-spear/ Barracuda: Threat Spotlight: Spear-phishing attacks targeting education sector
7,500 educational organizations hacked, access being sold on Russian hacker forums November 5, 2020 https://cybernews.com/security/7500...d-access-being-sold-on-russian-hacker-forums/
Price Dropped on Hacked Educational RDP Details November 9, 2020 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/price-educational-rdp/
K12 online schooling giant pays Ryuk ransomware to stop data leak December 2, 2020 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...giant-pays-ryuk-ransomware-to-stop-data-leak/ DataBreachToday: K12, Online Curriculum Provider, Pays Ransom to Hackers
The Education Sector Was the Hardest Hit by Ransomware in 2020, Sophos report July 19, 2021 https://africabusinesscommunities.c...dest-hit-by-ransomware-in-2020-sophos-report/ Sophos: The State of Ransomware in Education 2021
MAT falls victim to data leak after $8m ransom demand Cyberattack on Harris cost academy trust more than £500K despite it standing firm against Russian hackers' calls for cash July 19, 2021 https://www.tes.com/news/mat-falls-victim-data-leak-after-8m-ransom-demand
44% of education institutions targeted by ransomware in 2020, survey finds July 23, 2021 https://edscoop.com/ransomware-education-institutions-sophos/
Education sector saw highest volume of cyber-attacks in July Cybercriminals are exploiting the industry’s rapid shift back to remote learning August 19, 2021 https://edtechnology.co.uk/cybersecurity/education-sector-highest-volume-cyber-attacks-july/ Check Point Research: Education sector sees 29% increase in attacks against organizations globally
K-12 schools face escalating cybersecurity challenges August 26, 2021 https://therecord.media/k-12-schools-face-escalating-cybersecurity-challenges/
Education sector sees more security incidents and longer fix times September 21, 2021 https://betanews.com/2021/09/21/education-sector-more-security-incidents-longer-fix-times/
Educational targets hit by rising cyberattacks in 2021 September 30, 2021 https://venturebeat.com/2021/09/30/educational-targets-hit-by-rising-cyberattacks-in-2021/
Audit: Cybersecurity Weak for Many Kansas School Districts October 6, 2021 https://www.securityweek.com/audit-cybersecurity-weak-many-kansas-school-districts
GAO says confusion over responsibilities has left schools vulnerable to cyber attacks November 12, 2021 https://therecord.media/gao-says-co...has-left-schools-vulnerable-to-cyber-attacks/ Government Accountability Office (GAO): Education Should Take Additional Steps to Help Protect K-12 Schools from Cyber Threats
Cyberattacks see 114% increase in last two years on education sector before back-to-school August 9, 2022 Check Point Research: Education sector experiencing more than double monthly attacks, compared to other industries
Three-Quarters of UK Schools Have Experienced a Cyber Incident James Coker, Deputy Editor, Infosecurity Magazine @ReporterCoker - January 17, 2023