Top Marks for Securing Students When a school district needed to address several problems, it didn’t know that it already had the solution. “In addition to solving some typical IT problems school districts face, we needed to provide security for 4,300 students to work remotely on laptops,” says the school district’s network administrator (NA). Like many areas in the United States, the school district’s state is leveraging the benefits of technology to save money, enable students to work remotely, digitizing exams and grades, and incorporating online learning into its curriculum—all while trying to mitigate security risks and optimize bandwidth. “We want teachers to use things like YouTube and Discovery Education in the classroom while blocking students from using bandwidth for social media

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