Education
Cybersecurity for Education
Safeguard student and faculty data, protect your systems, and keep learning uninterrupted with Sentinel’s purpose-built cybersecurity for schools, districts, and higher-education institutions.
How It Works
Keep Your Institution Protected from Disruptive Cyberattacks
Cyberattacks don’t just target businesses — education has become one of the most targeted sectors in the world. Every day, schools face ransomware, phishing, account takeovers, and malware designed to steal data and halt operations.
A single ransomware attack can shut down learning for days or weeks, leak private information, drain budgets, and cause long-lasting damage to a district’s reputation.
Sentinel provides continuous, real-time monitoring powered by our 24/7 Security Operations Center. When threats appear, our team responds instantly — containing the attack, securing your environment, and guiding you through fast remediation so learning can continue without interruption.
Helping to Keep Education Safe
Sentinel is purpose-built for schools, colleges, and universities — but don’t take our word for it. These numbers show the reality educational institutions face:
of higher-education institutions were impacted by ransomware in 2023.
The average loss of classroom time after a major school cyberattack.
Annual cyberattacks targeting U.S. school districts.
Estimated nationwide cost of downtime, recovery, and disruptions in education.
2025 Cyber Threat Report for
Education
In 2024, over 20% of all incidents tracked by Sentinel targeted the education sector — proving that attackers continue to see schools, districts, and universities as high-value opportunities.
Stay ahead with Sentinel’s 2025 Cyber Threat Report, which breaks down emerging threats, common attack patterns, and actionable insights for protecting your institution.
How It Works
How Sentinel Supports the Education Sector
Sentinel Managed EDR removes the burden of cybersecurity from your staff. Our dedicated Security Operations Center monitors your environment around the clock — watching for malicious activity, unusual behavior, compromised accounts, and identity-based attacks.
If something suspicious appears, our team immediately investigates, contains the threat, and guides your school through a fast and safe recovery process.
Strengthen your defense even further with Sentinel’s Security Awareness Training, which teaches staff, administrators, and students how to recognize threats early and report suspicious activity — stopping attacks before they spread.
Protect What Matters
Secure your Microsoft 365 identities, cloud environments, and devices with Sentinel’s 24/7 SOC. Deploy in minutes — start protecting your institution today.