New Era empowers educators.

Through sharing our Cyber Security Expertise at the CEN School Principals Conference | August 11, 2023.

Cyber Security in Education

On August 11, 2023, Paul Carnemolla, Head of Education and Solomon James, ICT Education Consultant at New Era Technology shared strategies to enhance Cyber Security in schools with the CEN School Principals.

Focusing on cybersecurity in education, Paul has delved into the pressing challenges faced by schools and institutions in today’s digital landscape. Drawing on his extensive expertise, he has illuminated the potential risks and offered innovative solutions to fortify your institution’s cybersecurity defenses.

Discover how New Era Technology’s cutting-edge solutions can empower your school with comprehensive protection and proactive measures. This event was an extraordinary opportunity to gain invaluable insights and forge a path toward a safer digital future for your educational community.

Below you will find valuable resources that were discussed in the presentation, the link to the New Era Security presentation, as well as the opportunity to contact our team for more information.

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Cyber Security Resources

Australian Cyber Security Centre

The Australian Cyber Security Centre, the successor to the Cyber Security Operations Centre, is the Australian Government’s lead agency for cyber security.

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The Essential 8 Cybersecurity Framework

In today’s digitalised business world, cyber security is one the high priority list for many businesses.

Cyber attacks are becoming increasingly common and sophisticated, and they can cause severe and costly damage to organisations and individuals. The Essential 8 framework has emerged as a valuable tool for enhancing cyber security, no matter the size of your business.

NIST Cybersecurity Framework

NIST Cybersecurity Framework is a set of guidelines to mitigate organisational cybersecurity risks, published by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) based on existing standards, guidelines, and practices. The framework provides a high level taxonomy of cybersecurity outcomes and a methodology to assess and manage those outcomes.

 

CIS Critical Security Controls

The CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS Controls) are a prescriptive, prioritised, and simplified set of best practices that you can use to strengthen your cybersecurity posture.​

Each control is underpinned by several safeguards – specific and unique actions to improve security.​

 

Other valuable resources

3 Steps to Zero Trust Cybersecurity

Over recent years, Zero Trust has emerged as a strategic and holistic approach to cybersecurity. By eliminating implicit trust and verifying each access, this integrated solution covers users, applications, and infrastructure, regardless of their location or nature.

Sans.org Cyber Security Policies

In collaboration with information security subject-matter experts and leaders who volunteered their security policy know-how and time, SANS has developed and posted here a set of security policy templates for your use

Our Cyber Security offering includes:

  • Application Control
  • Patching Applications
  • Configuration of Microsoft Macro Settings
  • User Application Hardening
  • Restrict Admin Privileges
  • Patch Operating Systems
  • Multi-Factor Authentication
  • Daily Backups