SECURING THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION
We believe education is society's investment in the future—and that educators at every level deserve to focus on that future. With ESET, you'll be protected each step of the way.
ESET:
Leaders in protection, compliance and support.
Since 2016, schools at every level have seen an increase in the number and sophistication of cybersecurity incidents. Many of these incidents were significant, resulting in school shutdowns and student data breaches linked to identity theft and credit fraud.
ESET is committed to building solutions for K-12 and higher education to address each of today’s security challenges—from protecting virtual classrooms and securing PII to satisfying regulatory compliance.
Protection of sensitive data including employee and student records, medical information, Social Security numbers and payment accounts.
Complex compliance, auditing and reporting requirements driven by CIPA, HIPAA, PCI and more.
Strict budgets that limit spending on new hardware, software and upgrades.
Equipment ranging from legacy hardware and multiple OSes to the latest mobile devices.
Users and equipment in a range of locations, with the need to protect both school-issued and personal devices.
Endpoint protection and management via on-premises or cloud-based console.
$3.9M—Average cost of a data breach in the education sector.
Ponemon Institute. Cost of a Data Breach Report 2020.
Nearly 40% of K-12 cyber incidents included data breaches and leaks, while approximately 12 percent involved ransomware.
The K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center. The State of K-12 Cybersecurity: 2020 Year in Review.
In 2020, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a warning that showed a nearly 30% increase in ransomware attacks against schools.
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency. Alert (AA20-345A). December 2020
Between 2016-2020, there were a total of 1,164 publicly-disclosed incidents involving 988 education organizations across all 50 states.
The K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Center. The State of K-12 Cybersecurity: 2020 Year in Review.
ESET PROTECT
Protect your endpoints, student and teacher data and intellectual property with ESET’s multilayered technology. The ESET PROTECT platform offers customizable security solutions that are easy to manage from a web console available in convenient bundles.
In addition, these solutions are compatible with both Windows and macOS for seamless integration into your existing systems and are manageable via the cloud or on-premises.
Protect company endpoints and mobile devices with cutting-edge technology and multilayered protection—including file server security and secure online banking—with easy one-click deployment from the cloud console.
Get advanced security for computers, laptops and mobile devices with both endpoint and file server protection. Includes cloud sandboxing technology against ransomware and zero-day exploits and full disk encryption capability—all managed via a cloud-based console.
Add an extra layer of protection to your Microsoft 365 cloud email and OneDrive and block email-based attacks—as well as securing your computers, laptops and mobiles. Includes cloud sandboxing technology against ransomware and zero-day exploits and full disk encryption capability.
Enterprise-grade protection features ESET Enterprise Inspector, our endpoint detection & response solution for rapid analysis and remediation of any network security issue. Includes cloud sandboxing technology against ransomware and zero-day exploits, plus full disk encryption capability.
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We chose ESET because of deployment, cost of the suite, and overall effectiveness. Not to mention the awesome ‘low footprint’ of ESET. In the past three years, we have caught and stopped over 140,000 infections. Protection of that level speaks for itself.
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