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Off to Attend OASBO!

By Josh Welch | April 12, 2023

As a school business official, attending the Ohio Association of School Business Officials (OASBO) annual conference from April 18th-21st, 2023 is a huge opportunity to connect with like minded individuals! The conference is an excellent chance to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in schools, expand your network, and gain new knowledge…

The Groove and Rhythm of Cybersecurity

By Brice Dickinson | February 20, 2023

Using Data Management, Policies, and Configurations to Create Security Baselines. Have you ever listened to a song that really grooved? How about a song that you couldn’t help but dance to? Recently I was listening to Mutemath’s self-titled album from 2006, which is an absolute banger, and found myself unconsciously bobbing my head and tapping…

Brick By Brick

By Brice Dickinson | October 5, 2022

Written By Cybersecurity Engineer Brice Dickinson Using Security Awareness Training to Build Robust Defenses You may think they’re a kid’s toy, but one of my favorite things to do on my days off is building Legos. Ever since I was a kid I have always enjoyed playing and building with Legos and now as an…

The Backup Plan

By Brice Dickinson | September 6, 2022

How to Create and Implement a Data Recovery Plan

Beep. Boop. Eliminated.

By Brice Dickinson | July 28, 2022

Harnessing AI and Machine Learning for Enhanced Malware Defenses

MFA Task Force Evaluates Options for K-12 Districts

By Brice Dickinson | July 20, 2022

The 2020 Pandemic flipped the world upside down and to find any semblance of normalcy, the world turned to technology even further. Every industry was affected by this pivot and arguably none more than Education. And what more, cybercriminals and their threats dramatically rose to meet the unplanned technology changes across schools worldwide. And because…

The Age of the Browser

By Brice Dickinson | June 29, 2022

How to secure the browser and minimize your district’s attack surface

It’s 10 PM; Do You Know Where Your Logs Are?

By Brice Dickinson | June 2, 2022

If your district does not yet have an Audit Log Management Policy in place, there is no better time than now to get one drafted up. As always, if you are a Forward Edge Cybersecurity Solution customer and need help getting started in the policy creation process or need to review your current policy, our team of certified security professionals is available to assist you in that process.