2026 TETL Summer Conference

In today’s threat landscape, vulnerability management can feel like navigating the wild without a map—especially for K–12 IT teams juggling limited tools and time. This session introduces a sustainable framework for managing cyber risk tailored to the realities of school districts. Attendees will learn how to prioritize vulnerabilities using inputs from vendor management, data security systems, and public threat intelligence—translating technical findings into operational decisions.
Additional Information 
What audience members will learn from your presentation?: Establishing a tactical framework to aggregate, evaluate, and prioritize vulnerabilities for a sustainable vulnerability management program. We'll also explore how to frame cyber risks for superintendents and cabinet-level stakeholders, ensuring mitigation efforts receive the buy-in they need while minimizing instructional disruption. The session concludes with a tactical guide for recurring review, remediation, and reporting—helping districts safeguard infrastructure and student data without burning out their teams or breaking their budgets.
Essential Skill
Data Privacy & Security; Leadership & Vision