Knowledge for decision makers.
Compliance checklists, threat intelligence, funding guides, board presentation tools, and technical documentation. Built by cybersecurity engineers for K-12 and government IT leaders.
CIPA Compliance Checklist
Complete checklist for meeting Children's Internet Protection Act requirements. Covers filtering, monitoring, internet safety policies, and documentation needed for E-Rate eligibility.
Read Resource →FERPA Data Protection Guide
How to protect student education records with iboss DLP. Covers data classification, access controls, incident response, and audit documentation.
Read Resource →COPPA Compliance for Districts
Understanding COPPA requirements for K-12 environments. Which online services need parental consent, how to evaluate vendor privacy practices.
Read Resource →State-by-State Data Privacy Requirements
Reference matrix of student data privacy laws across all 50 states. Maps each state's requirements to iboss capabilities and policy configurations.
Read Resource →Compliance Audit Preparation Kit
Pre-built documentation package for federal and state compliance audits. Includes evidence collection templates, policy language, and configuration verification procedures.
Read Resource →CMMC 2.0 Readiness Assessment
Self-assessment tool for government agencies evaluating CMMC Level 2 readiness. Maps 110 NIST 800-171 controls to iboss SASE capabilities with gap analysis.
Read Resource →E-Rate Application Timeline 2026
Key dates, deadlines, and milestones for the current E-Rate application cycle. From Form 470 filing windows to Form 486 confirmation deadlines.
Read Resource →FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Program Guide
Everything districts need to know about the $200M FCC Cybersecurity Pilot Program. Eligibility, application process, and how iboss SASE qualifies.
Read Resource →iboss E-Rate Eligibility Matrix
Which iboss SASE capabilities are eligible under E-Rate Category 2 and which qualify under the Cybersecurity Pilot Program. Includes service type codes.
Read Resource →Board Presentation: Making the Case for SASE
Ready-to-customize slide deck and talking points for IT directors presenting cybersecurity budget requests to school boards. Includes ROI calculations and risk data.
Read Resource →E-Rate Cost Allocation Worksheet
Spreadsheet tool for calculating E-Rate eligible vs. ineligible costs for iboss deployments. Pre-populated with common configurations and discount calculations.
Read Resource →VOSB Procurement Advantage Brief
How Veteran-Owned Small Business status creates procurement advantages for districts. Includes set-aside eligibility, sole-source thresholds, and RFP language templates.
Read Resource →K-12 Threat Landscape Report 2026
Analysis of the current cyber threat environment facing school districts. Ransomware trends, phishing campaigns targeting education, and data breach patterns.
Read Resource →School District Incident Response Playbook
Step-by-step incident response procedures for K-12 IT teams. From initial detection through containment, eradication, recovery, and lessons learned.
Read Resource →Ransomware Prevention with Zero Trust SASE
How Zero Trust SASE architecture prevents ransomware attacks. Specific configurations, policies, and monitoring strategies for school district environments.
Read Resource →AI & GenAI Security Policy Template
Customizable acceptable use policy for AI tools in K-12 environments. Covers ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, and emerging tools with monitoring and enforcement guidance.
Read Resource →Phishing Awareness Kit for Schools
Training materials for faculty and staff on identifying phishing attempts. Includes simulated phishing examples common in education, reporting procedures, and quick-reference cards.
Read Resource →Third-Party Vendor Risk Assessment Template
Evaluation framework for assessing cybersecurity posture of EdTech vendors and service providers. Includes questionnaire, scoring rubric, and red-flag indicators.
Read Resource →Zero Trust SASE Architecture Overview
Technical overview of the iboss SASE platform architecture. How containerized processing, edge nodes, and cloud gateways deliver Zero Trust at scale.
Read Resource →iboss vs. Legacy Firewalls: TCO Analysis
Total cost of ownership comparison of cloud-delivered iboss SASE versus traditional on-premises firewall architecture. Includes 3-year and 5-year projections.
Read Resource →Microsoft 365 + iboss Integration Guide
Technical guide for integrating iboss with Microsoft Entra ID, Defender, Sentinel, Intune, and Purview. Configuration steps and best practices.
Read Resource →Google Workspace + iboss Deployment Guide
Configuration guide for Chromebook-heavy districts using Google Workspace. Covers Chrome Enterprise integration, per-OU policy mapping, and classroom management.
Read Resource →SASE Migration Planning Workbook
Step-by-step workbook for planning a migration from legacy security tools to iboss SASE. Includes network assessment, phased rollout templates, and rollback procedures.
Read Resource →1:1 Device Program Security Blueprint
Architecture guide for securing district-wide 1:1 device programs. Covers on-network and off-network protection, BYOD considerations, and family device policies.
Read Resource →Cybersecurity Governance Framework for K-12
Framework for establishing cybersecurity governance at the district level. Roles, responsibilities, policy hierarchy, and board reporting cadence.
Read Resource →Annual Security Review Template
Structured template for conducting and documenting annual cybersecurity reviews. Includes metrics dashboards, risk trending, and executive summary format.
Read Resource →Insurance & Liability Readiness Checklist
Checklist of cybersecurity controls commonly required by cyber insurance underwriters. Maps each requirement to iboss capabilities with evidence collection guidance.
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