EP 12 – K-12 Schools in Ransomware Crosshairs w/ Matt Kenslea, Director of State, Local and Education at CyberArk

U.S. government agencies are warning that ransomware actors are “disproportionately targeting the education sector,” especially K-12. That’s because sensitive student data, overworked staff and competing priorities make investing in cybersecurity talent and tools a major challenge. On today’s episode, host David Puner checks in with Matt Kenslea, CyberArk’s Director of State, Local and Education (SLED), for a discussion about these targeted cyberattacks, the challenges they pose – and what schools can do.