Security

More than one in four UK school websites lack key browser security controls

Research covering more than 25,000 UK primary and secondary school websites found 27.5% had none of seven commonly used browser-side security controls, while just 0.2% had implemented all seven. More than one in four...

University of Iowa warns community over phishing and fake job scams

The University of Iowa has warned students and staff to be alert to social engineering attacks using fake Microsoft 365 security warnings and fraudulent job opportunities to steal credentials, financial information...

SonicWall finds education faces highest per-device cyberattack intensity of...

Schools and universities recorded 81,879 intrusion prevention hits per device during the first half of 2026, with researchers warning that open education networks are creating opportunities for attackers. Education...

Education remains world’s most attacked sector as back-to-school...

Schools, universities and research institutions faced an average of 4,696 cyberattacks per organisation each week between January and July 2026, according to new Check Point Research data. Education remains the...

Keeper Security warns education IT teams over AI phishing and machine...

Keeper Security has urged schools, colleges and universities to strengthen identity security ahead of the new academic year as Artificial Intelligence-powered phishing, deepfake impersonation and unmanaged non-human...

Newcastle University confirms unauthorised access to personal data

Newcastle University has confirmed that a configuration issue affecting a connection to one of its admissions systems enabled unauthorised access to personal information. Newcastle University has confirmed...

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