Protecting our Future:
Cybersecurity Courses for K-12 Leaders
K-12 leaders explore their role in building a schoolwide culture of cyber awareness, vigilance, and preparedness. With two course options, school leaders will gain critical skills in safeguarding school(s) from cyber threats.
Course options
Microsoft Learn Cybersecurity Course
An abridged, 45-minute, free course about cybersecurity practices to foster awareness and preparedness for cyber threats. This streamlined version does not include the Action Plan, assessments, or other interactive elements.
Microsoft 365 A3 & A5 Customers Comprehensive Cybersecurity Course
Microsoft education customers who have purchased Microsoft 365 A3 or A5 licenses are eligible to download the full course (in five modules) so you can import, adapt, and install on your own learning management system (LMS).
In the comprehensive 2-hour, self-paced course, K-12 leaders will:
- Learn how to advocate for the importance of cybersecurity measures
in K-12 organizations; - Understand key findings and recommendations from the
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA); - Analyze and evaluate current cybersecurity practices to identify areas
of strength and need; and - Develop strategies and actionable steps to build a strong
cybersecurity culture within their organization.
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