Key points:
- Cybersecurity remains a major concern among school IT leaders, and many schools would like these services included in the E-rate program
- Schools and libraries continue to depend on the E-rate funding for internet connections and affordable pricing
- See related article: Will cybersecurity receive E-rate funding?
- For more news on the E-rate, visit eSN’s IT Leadership page
An annual E-rate report reveals a strong consensus among respondents for cybersecurity services to be included in the federal program, considering their critical role in safeguarding educational institutions against cyber threats.
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