April 16, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET

Those who offer cybersecurity advice to school organizations often make spurious assumptions about the threats schools face, their IT/OT infrastructure, and the unique context in which they operate. To address this guidance gap, members of the K12 Security Information eXchange (K12 SIX) have been collaborating since 2021 to develop and iterate on a freely available framework and set of tools to help school systems and other K-12 organizations to identify the next steps in their cybersecurity programs.

April 21st, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET | Sponsored by Clever

In just two years, vendor-related incidents in U.S. districts spiked from 4% to 32%. Today, cybersecurity isn't a background task—it’s a persistent condition of school operations. With one in two districts now having experienced a breach, the conversation is shifting from "What if?" to "How do we protect the student identities that matter most?"

May 5th, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET | Sponsored by Microsoft

As threats increasingly target identities, speed and consistency of response are critical. In this session, we’ll explore how Microsoft Defender XDR and Microsoft Sentinel can work together to automate high‑impact security actions—specifically disabling compromised user accounts and revoking active user sessions in near real time.

March 17th, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET | Sponsored by Abnormal AI

K–12 school districts continue to face a surge in cyber threats, including phishing, account takeover, and increasingly sophisticated, socially engineered attacks. For Knox County Schools, which serves more than 60,000 students, protection requires more than native cloud security controls and manual response processes.

February 17th, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET | Sponsored by Microsoft

Connect with industry specialist to explore the Microsoft Education Security Toolkit- a proactive approach to safeguarding student data, research, and identity in an era of evolving cyber threats