How to Secure Student Data from Printer Vulnerabilities: Practical Tips for Authentication, Secure Release, and FERPA Compliance
The digital transformation of education has brought unprecedented focus to cybersecurity, with schools and colleges investing heavily in firewalls, encryption, and access controls. Yet one critical vulnerability often flies under the radar: networked printers and multifunction devices. In educational environments where sensitive student information flows constantly, printers represent a significant weak point in data protection strategies. From transcripts and disciplinary records to financial aid documents and health information, the types of data passing through campus [...]