Security & Privacy

June 27, 2025
The evolving student password: Integrating security into digital transformationDigital transformation is happening faster than ever in multi-academy trusts. This brings many opportunities to schools – automation for overworked teachers, personalized learning plans for students, and better data for admins making decisions on budgeting and curriculum. However, digital transformation can have a dark side: cyberattacks. Today, nearly half of web-based breaches involve weak credentials […]

June 23, 2025
Empowering education IT admins: Clever’s latest release puts you in controlDiscover Clever’s Summer 2025 product release—packed with powerful, no-cost tools that give K-12 IT administrators more control over security, access, and onboarding. Simplify account management, enable secure substitute access, and prepare for the year ahead with role-based permissions, multi-role switching, and more.

May 5, 2025
Making Student MFA Easy: Lessons from North KitsapNorth Kitsap made student logins safer and easier with Clever Classroom MFA—yes, even for little kids. With age-appropriate tools and strong support, students quickly adapted, and staff followed suit. The result? Better security without the hassle.

April 24, 2025
5 Common Cybersecurity Myths, Debunked by ExpertsExperts from Clever, Microsoft Education, InnovateEDU, and public schools debunk common cybersecurity myths that could put student accounts at risk.

April 14, 2025
Clever Substitute Access: Secure learning continues even when teachers are outDigital learning gives teachers and students many exciting ways to engage and learn. But what happens when a teacher is absent and a substitute is in charge?

March 28, 2025
73% of UK Schools Hit by Cyberattacks—How IT and Educators Can Protect Student DataAs cyber threats targeting schools continue to rise, UK educators face the challenge of balancing innovative edtech adoption with strong data security practices. On March 10, the UK Department of Education updated its standards for meeting digital and technology standards for schools to help schools provide safe digital learning. This article explores 3 steps trusts […]

February 14, 2025
Securing Student Accounts: An Arizona District’s MFA Success PlaybookWith rising cyber threats on student accounts, AZ district develops a plan to protect student accounts with classroom-friendly MFA and has a smooth rollout.

October 11, 2024
Our product vision and 2025 roadmap for protecting K-12 identitiesExplore how Clever's product roadmap and vision are shaping the future of education. Discover how our innovative approach addresses current challenges, enhances security, and ensures seamless integration to accelerate learning outcomes for students, educators, and schools.

August 26, 2024
Top identity and access management trends in education you need to know in 2024Discover top 2024 IAM trends in education. Learn how SSO, MFA, and biometrics are transforming schools into secure, agile environments.

August 19, 2024
Best practices for secure identity and access management in K–12 schoolsExplore best practices for K-12 IAM security. Learn to safeguard digital identities, manage access, and protect sensitive data effectively.