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Digital Defense: Addressing Cyber Threats in Education

Digital Defense: Addressing Cyber Threats in Education

Amidst the digital transformation of education, cybersecurity has emerged as a critical concern for schools worldwide. With technological advancements flooding the educational space, institutions face the daunting task of balancing innovation with the protection of sensitive data and digital infrastructure. Cybersecurity in education extends beyond traditional measures to encompass the holistic well-being of students…

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AI Revolution in School Safety: How Video Analytics Enhances Security and Peace of Mind

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the field of security, particularly in the realm of video analytics. Kevin Davis, J.D., CPP, Assistant Director of Public Safety, highlights the significant impact AI-driven video analytics is having on school safety and security. As schools face increasing security challenges and often have limited resources, AI-driven video analytics serve as…

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Protecting Our Educators: The Impact of Burnout on School Security

In a recent bonus segment of “Secured,” Ron Stefanski, host of the Disrupted podcast, shed light on a pressing issue in the education sector: the surge in burnout and turnover among teachers, especially in K-12 schools. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the burnout challenges faced by educators, with many reaching a breaking point and opting…

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Securing School Campuses: Harnessing Innovative Technologies

In the ever-evolving landscape of school security, Adam Coughran, President of Safe Kids Inc., emphasizes the importance of innovative technologies and strategies to safeguard students, teachers, and staff. From visitor management systems to advanced surveillance technology, educational institutions are continuously seeking new ways to enhance security measures and respond effectively to potential threats. One…

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From Journalism to Digital Media Strategy: Alice Iversen’s Journey
November 14, 2024

At MarketScale, we believe that every professional brings a unique story and perspective that enriches our team. Today, we’re delighted to spotlight Alice Iversen, one of our talented Digital Media Strategists, and explore the experiences that shaped her career and helped drive her passion. Discovering a Passion for Authentic Storytelling Alice’s journey into media wasn’t…

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Meet Dasha McBride: From Education to Entrepreneurship
November 14, 2024

Facing the Unknown with a Smile Dasha kicked off by recalling her first “big girl” job at the Birmingham Education Foundation, describing it as an adventure akin to being “thrown into the deep end.” Despite having no formal background in education, Dasha found herself developing and piloting elementary education programs. Her view on the challenge?…

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Clinician Education and Value-Based Purchasing Take Center Stage in 2025 Home Health Final Rule
November 14, 2024

The 2025 Home Health Final Rule introduces a range of regulatory updates to improve transparency, elevate patient care standards, and stabilize financial practices within the home health sector. With these updates taking effect, home health agencies must adapt quickly, especially as CMS focuses on value-based care and Social Determinants of Health (SDOH). According to…

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Status, Culture and the Modern Mind: What Really Drives Our Lives? With Author David Marx
November 14, 2024

In a world of rapidly advancing technology and global interconnectedness, the internet has reshaped how we view culture, art, and our own social identities. The rise of large language models (LLMs) and social media has made information and trends accessible in a way that some argue dulls originality and stifles creativity. This shift has…

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