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Strengthen the security of your institution such that it does not become a primary threat vector for cybercriminals and bad actors. Safeguard its knowledge resources and people with round-the-clock security.

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Cybersecurity in Education

Secure your education institution’s most valuable knowledge, resources, and people.

Modern education institutions are highly reliant on IoT-based ecosystems for imparting knowledge and information leaving them vulnerable to cyber criminals looking to steal sensitive information such as academic research, and the personal & financial info of students. Taking the right set of measures to secure the institute network is a must. 

Deploy progressive security across your IT infrastructure by leveraging SharkStriker’s cybersecurity. Enhance your campus’ security with AI/ML-driven solutions for 360-degree visibility and automated response across your IT infrastructure. Protect your most important information with continuous monitoring. Experience round-the-clock monitoring with a dedicated team of experts and analysts who make sure that your IT infrastructure remains secure and fortified from threats, vulnerabilities, and anomalies. 

The expected challenges of rendering cybersecurity in education

Protection of high-value research data
Incident response planning in case of cyber attacks such as breaches
Compliance with various data security standards such as – OWASP, GDPR, NIST, PCI DSS, and others
Lack of skilled and technological resources in information security
Mitigation of all kinds of security risks as a result of evolving threat landscape

Cybersecurity Compliance In Education

Experience seamless fulfillment of cybersecurity and compliance requirements through extensive assessments that directly cater to the most immediate vulnerabilities and threats. Avail comprehensive support for cybersecurity and compliance fulfillment through posture assessment, compliance gap analysis, and implementation of measures for standards such as SANNS security policy review, NIS, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), ISO/IEC 27037, ISO 28000, and other standards

We have closely worked with educational institutions such as K12, schools, research institutions, and colleges. That is why we understand the specific cybersecurity challenges faced by educational institutions regardless of their size. We have planned and implemented institution-specific comprehensive cybersecurity plans based on extensive assessments and in-depth security reviews for institutes both new to the industry as well as established.

75%

the year-on-year increase in cyber attacks

$112435

avg ransomware payment in the education sector

$4m

avg cost of a data breach in the education sector

Services that have won trust and awards

SharkStriker’s services are tailored to ameliorate your organization’s cybersecurity capabilities such that it caters to the widening and ever-evolving threat landscape. Experience our trusted services which have won us the following awards.

Why choose SharkStriker?

Award-winning MDR
Award-winning revolutionary MDR.
Full cycle incident
Full cycle incident response with unlimited incidents coverage.
Quick and hassle-free
Quick and hassle-free service deployment.
monitoring by SOC
24/7/365 monitoring by SOC team of cyber experts.
Proactive Threat Hunting
Proactive Threat Hunting, Threat Intelligence, Alert Analysis & Contextual Analysis.
Triage by Security
Triage by Security Experts through threat intelligence and library.
Guided Remediation
Guided Remediation, Log Collection & Retention for seamless compliance fulfillment .
Data and privacy
Data and privacy protection with continuous File Integrity Monitoring (FIM).

Make your campus future-ready with the next-gen cybersecurity

Frequently Asked Question

  • What is the role of cybersecurity in education?
  • Why does an education institute require cybersecurity?
  • What are the legal compliances specific to education?
  • What is the pricing?
  • What are the unique values you get with SharkStriker?
Cybersecurity is vital for educational institutions because any kind of cyber attack can compromise the data and information safety of students and teachers. This stands especially true in today’s scenario where a large number of teachers and students are connected in hybrid learning environments remotely.
To protect the most valuable knowledge assets and research data, education institutions need cybersecurity. It is also crucial to protect the personal and financial information of the various students and teachers connected to its network.
There are specific regulatory compliances that are to be met by any educational institution. Standards such as FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act), Higher Education opportunities, and other standards are covered.
For pricing and a custom quotation, we request you to contact our experts who can give you detailed information and assist you better.
Some of the unique values you get with us are as follows:
  • 24/7/365 SOC with cybersecurity experts, analysts, threat hunters, incident responders, and pen-testers
  • Full cycle incident response with unlimited incidents coverage
  • Network pen-testing
  • Proactive Threat Hunting Threat Intelligence and Threat analysis
  • Log Collection & Retention
  • File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Compliance friendly reports