Top 5 Data Security Risks for Public Schools. Bonjour Procurement Contracts.

Who identified the public education data security risks? Missouri State Auditor 

Was the auditor acting under a special audit program? The Cyber Aware School audits initiative

What 5 data security risks did the MO auditor identify?

  • Data management programs are not fully utilized to ensure senstive data is available to those who need the data but maintains privacy
  • Account management. Need policies and procedures for authorizing, reviewing and removing user access
  • Security precautions  Need security training for teachers and staff and designated security  administrators
  •  Incident response planning.  need a formal breech response plan
  • Vendor contracts need data security provisions and contract monitoring of those provisions.

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