"FCC Proposes Cybersecurity Pilot Program for Schools, Libraries as Attacks Increase"

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed establishing a "Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program" to allow officials to collect data on the cybersecurity and advanced firewall services that would best help K-12 schools and libraries across the US protect themselves from hackers. Many schools have experienced Internet and phone outages because of cyberattacks such as ransomware attacks since the start of the school year in August, with several having to cancel school days or post notices of stolen data. This article continues to discuss the FCC's proposal of a cybersecurity pilot program for K-12 schools and libraries across the US.

The Record reports "FCC Proposes Cybersecurity Pilot Program for Schools, Libraries as Attacks Increase"

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