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Security and Compliance

The world of payment technology (and security) is always changing. Keep tabs on these articles for tips and news.

Keeping School Security Top of Mind

Keeping payment compliance top of mind is critical, but how can schools balance the security of the cardholder with the burden of compliance?
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School Operations Security and Compliance

TechTarget Article Explains an Increase in School-Related Cybersecurity Threats

TechTarget recently published an article about the increasing amount of cybersecurity threats and attacks schools are experiencing.
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School Operations Security and Compliance

Relieving Some of the Burden of Payment Security

As business offices evaluate their processes in the wake of COVID-19 restrictions, changing school policies, and ever-evolving technology priorities, keeping payment compliance top of mind is critical. Maintaining compliance for software applications that process payments is demanding, requiring regular audits
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Security and Compliance

Becoming a Cashless Business Office

In March 2020, school business offices had their workflows and procedures well documented and communicated with families. But when COVID-19 hit, new processes had to be created and institutions needed to adapt quickly to meet student needs under a contactless
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COVID-19 Resources Leadership Development School Operations Security and Compliance

WEBINAR: Data Privacy and Accessible Materials with eLearning

Watch our on-demand webinar as part of the FACTS Education Solutions Online Instruction series featuring Christine Fox, M.S., president of FoxEdu. This presentation, “School Leaders: Critical eLearning Considerations Regarding Data Privacy and Accessible Materials,” will highlight critical considerations related to
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Classroom Experience COVID-19 Resources School Operations Security and Compliance

WEBINAR: Principal Leadership and Students With Disabilities

Watch our on-demand webinar as part of the FACTS Education Solutions Online Instruction series featuring David Bateman, Ph.D., author and consultant. In this unprecedented time, parents look to principals for guidance related to the education of their students. This presentation,
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COVID-19 Resources School Operations Security and Compliance

Phishing: How Are We Still Falling for This Scam?

Remember the days when a phishing scam was easy to spot? An email arrived with plenty of misspelled words, improper sentences and syntax, and it was probably from a name you didn’t recognize. Over time, phishers realized their lures weren’t
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Payment Forms Professional Development
Communication and Advancement Security and Compliance

Superintendent: How Vosaic Helps

East Butler Public Schools in Brainerd, Nebraska started using Vosaic when their superintendent, Sam Stecher, was intrigued by the idea of using video to improve teaching and observation. He has served as superintendent for five years, but is also co-founder
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Administration Professional Development
Classroom Experience Communication and Advancement Security and Compliance

What is a Social Engineering Attack?

Social engineering attacks as ways to steal information have been around for a long time, but some of their tactics have matured and become harder to detect. Social engineering continues to be one of the easiest, non-technical methods for an
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Security and Compliance