Cyber IQ Unleashed: Building AI Boosted Cyber Smart Schools

28 Jan 2027
SOUTH 320BC
IT Leaders
Cybersecurity isn't just a requirement anymore; it's a team sport, and everyone in your district is in the game. This fast-paced, interactive session shows how NERIC Cyber IQ, enhanced with AI-driven insights, helps turn your human firewall from basic defense into an elite cyber squad. You will dive into realistic phishing challenges, explore AI features and analytics, and see how instant reporting makes vulnerabilities easy to spot and how Outlook and Gmail integration keeps districts one step ahead. You will also learn how adaptive threat intelligence evolves as quickly as attackers do. Leave with high-impact strategies to boost readiness and meet compliance expectations, from launching phishing simulations and embedding short role-specific training into existing workflows to using AI dashboards for data-driven improvement, strengthening communication with families and aligning cybersecurity practices with Portrait of a Graduate competencies. The result is a school culture where students, staff and families feel confident and ready to protect and defend.
Speakers
Meghan Warren
Meghan Warren, Student Services Program Manager II - NERIC

Access Type

Session or Session+ or All-Access Registration Permitted

Content Topic

Cybersecurity and School Safety

Curriculum Area

Integrated/Cross Curriculum

Session Type

Concurrent Session

Education Challenges

Teaching Diverse Learners

EdTech Product

Information Technology,Safety & Security,Student Learning Technology