Coppell, Texas-based Hall Technologies added a soft CODEC extender switcher to its lineup called Gemini. Gemini is both receiver and transmitter offering simplified localized presentation support for both classrooms and meeting rooms of all sizes. Hall Technologies is the global AV company specializing in end-to-end USB solutions and unified communications applications. “Gemini was created to […]
ScreenBeam Inc., San Jose, Calif.-based provider of wireless display and conferencing solutions, announced a new grant program exclusively for accredited K-12 education institutions in U.S. and Canada. As schools transition back to in-classroom activities with some students still remote, IT teams need technology that meet modern requirements for connectivity, content sharing and collaboration capabilities for […]
In an effort to help protect K-12 educational institutions from an increasing rate of cyberattacks, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new report with recommendations and resource to help K-12 IT professionals address their plentiful security risks. CISA’s new report, “Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K–12 organizations from Cybersecurity […]
Ridgefield Park, N.J.-headquartered Samsung Electronics America, Inc. announced it will provide a first look at its new Samsung Education Community Platform during the 2023 National Future of Education Technology (FETC) Conference and Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) Convention and Exposition. The free-to-join platform will offer educators an online discussion forum, access to peer and expert […]
Ransomware continues to be a significant challenge for colleges and universities, school districts, and hospitals across the country, according to a new report. The 2022 report, released Monday by digital security firm Emsisoft, determined 89 education sector organizations were impacted by ransomware. Broken down, hackers demanded ransoms from 44 universities and colleges, and 45 school districts […]
Up to $2 million in technology and supplies for classrooms is available for public school teachers in the U.S., as Samsung’s continues it’s annual Solve for Tomorrow Contest. The contest challenges U.S. students grades 6–12 to use STEM to create innovative, sustainable solutions that transform local communities. Now through November 29, 2022, public school teachers across […]
BenQ, the Costa Mesa, Calif., provider of visual display solutions, is empowering K-12 and higher-ed educators and students with its new educational BenQ Board smart displays. Comprising the Premium RP Series, Mainstream RM Series, and Entry-Level RE Series, the interactive displays feature intuitive tools to enhance learning comprehension, engagement and collaboration for in-person, virtual and […]
Northeast of Gainesville, Ga., lies Hall County School District, home to 37 public schools pre-K through 12th grade providing education for nearly 28,000 students. As education facilities of all sizes have faced a tough few years, technical renovations, specifically audio upgrades, are critical for students to have positive learning outcomes. To aid the transition of […]
BenQ, the Costa Mesa, Calif.-based provider of visual display solutions announced the addition of the 4K Education Premium RP03 Series smart boards to the company’s BenQ Board family. Encouraging active participation in class while protecting student and teacher health, the 65-, 75-, and 86-inch RP03 interactive models feature one-tap NFC log-in to instantly load lesson […]
U.S. agencies are warning of an increase in ransomware attacks against the K-12 education sector, singling out a relatively new threat actor that has been observed disproportionately targeting school systems as they welcome students back into their buildings. That threat actor is Vice Society—an intrusion, exfiltration and extortion hacking group that first appeared in summer […]
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