Jamie Ogden – InaCOMP Technology Services https://inacomp.net Mon, 04 Dec 2017 22:38:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7 https://inacomp.net/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cropped-InaCOMP-Favicon-min-32x32.png Jamie Ogden – InaCOMP Technology Services https://inacomp.net 32 32 1:1 Computing in K12 – Understanding the Short & Long Term Benefits https://inacomp.net/mobility/11-computing-in-k12-understanding-the-short-long-term-benefits/ Tue, 04 Apr 2017 17:28:32 +0000 http://blog.inacomp.net/one-to-one-computing-k12 Providing laptops, tablets, or other networked devices for students during their K12 learning experience offers substantial benefits to the students and administrators. The students receive a concrete supplemental learning tool with real-world applications. Teachers and administrators can use the presence of technology to increase efficiency in tracking and promoting progress for students. However, these positive outcomes rely…

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]]> 5 of the Largest Ransomware Attacks on Education in 2016 https://inacomp.net/education/5-of-the-largest-ransomware-attacks-on-education-in-2016/ Mon, 30 Jan 2017 04:34:14 +0000 http://blog.inacomp.net/5-of-the-largest-ransomware-attacks-on-education-in-2016 $209 million—that’s how much the FBI estimates that cyber criminals behind ransomware attacks extorted from businesses in just the first three months of 2016. Over the course of the year, ransomware attacks hit record highs, targeting hospitals, banks, and educational institutions like the Horry County school district in South Carolina. While financial institutions and healthcare…

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]]> Ransomware on the Rise in K-12 Institutions https://inacomp.net/security/ransomware-on-the-rise-in-k-12-institutions/ Wed, 23 Nov 2016 14:30:00 +0000 http://blog.inacomp.net/ransomware-on-the-rise-in-k-12-institutions Every day, security professionals face a changing threat landscape, which is characterized by sophisticated attacks, targeted emails, and major profit motive. According to the FBI, ransomware is quickly approaching a $1 billion annual market, and attackers no longer spare schools and libraries from their attacks. February of 2016, a South Carolina school was advised by a technology consultant…

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