Australian schools are facing an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks targeting student data. Research from Clever shows one in four schools experienced an attack starting student data. As digital learning accelerates, gaps in identity management and outdated security processes are putting students, staff, and entire school communities at risk. With new regulatory pressures and the Australian Cyber Security Centre’s Essential Eight setting higher standards, now is the time for IT leaders to rethink how they protect digital identities and ensure learning remains uninterrupted.
This comprehensive guide arms school IT leaders with a step-by-step blueprint for safeguarding student identities—tailored to the unique challenges of Australian education. Learn how to move beyond “good enough” security with actionable insights on integrating systems, automating account management, and deploying age-appropriate authentication. Backed by real-world examples and aligned with Australian privacy standards, this guide will help you close security gaps, reduce IT workload, and build trust across your school community.
Download the guide and learn:
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The latest data on cyber threats facing Australian schools and why student accounts are prime targets
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How to implement multi-factor authentication that works for students of all ages—even in mobile-free classrooms
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Practical steps to automate account provisioning and deprovisioning, reducing manual errors and IT tickets
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Strategies for integrating your school’s tech stack to eliminate data silos and improve security oversight
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Tools to maintain visibility over edtech usage and ensure compliance with Australian privacy laws
Don’t wait for a breach to expose your school’s vulnerabilities. Download your free copy of “The IT Leader’s Guide to Protecting Australian Student Identities” now and take the first step toward a safer, smarter digital learning environment.