In this session you heard from Todd Pauley, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of the Texas Education Agency. Todd provided updates on efforts by the TEA to support cybersecurity for Texas public schools.

You also heard from keynote speaker Sara Sabotka, Senior Threat Researcher who works on Proofpoint’s Threat Research Team. Sarah gave an overview of the current cybersecurity threats targeting K12 organizations. You’ll be provided with an examination of what threat actors are doing within the current cyber threat landscape, including ransomware and credential theft. This information will help strengthen your knowledge of the threats you face and how to combat them.