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Welcome

Digital Leaders Synergy

Grounds for Security

As we get settled please feel free to grab a cup of coffee. Get ready to spill the beans & espressyo self

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Spill the Beans:

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Fill our Cup with Input. Let us know your blend of ideas for today’s session!

Go ahead, espresso self…

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Agenda

Welcoming Inclusion

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Engagement

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Optimistic Closure

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DTL Consultants

Meredith Hill, NE

Lauren Boucher, SE

Jennifer Graham, NC

Kathy Parker, SH

Brian Whitson, PT

Lindsey Sipe, SW

Jordan Caldwell, NW

Vera Cubero,

Emerging Technologies

Stacy Lovdahl, W

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Collaborative Notes

  • Espresso Yourself: Pour Your Thoughts, Spill the Beans, and Blend Ideas with Others in this Collaborative Notes Document
  • go.ncdpi.gov/SynergyCollabDoc

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Welcoming Inclusion:

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The Coffee Shop

on the Corner

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Welcoming Inclusion

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  • Click on this link for, “The Coffee Shop on the Corner”
  • The person at the table who got u
  • p the earliest today, will go first.Read the “Corner Questions”, select one, and share the question and your response with your table members.
  • Repeat to allow everyone to respond.

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Brewing Connections & Conversations: Sip.Share.Secure.

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Digital Learning Plan

Data Privacy and Cybersecurity

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2022 North Carolina Digital Learning Plan

Goal 1 – Align data privacy and cybersecurity policies and procedures with current best practice and federal and state laws.

Goal 2 – Implement a process for continuous improvement of data protection and risk management.

Goal 3 – Provide and communicate professional learning around the importance of cybersecurity and data privacy for all stakeholders.

2024 Digital Learning Progress Rubric Worksheet

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Questions from the Field (9/12):

  • KnowBe4 - I hear there is a way to sync with our google admin console?? How?
  • Are you applying for cybersecurity pilot and if so what services
    • Clearpass
  • PSUs planning to apply for FCC Cybersecurity pilot, what are you looking at getting?

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Conversation Starters

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Questions from the Field (9/11):

  • What solutions are others using for MFA?
  • Does anyone utilize any zero trust endpoint protection solutions?
  • How are are you utilizing state provided resources in other districts?
  • How can we ensure password security for our student accounts while maintaining some uniformity with password creation?
  • How can we have a better grasp of our cybersecurity infrastructure when our accounts are fragmented across different domains/services?

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Questions for the Group: 9/10

Email Amir Lawrence for more support aelawre2@ncsu.edu

  • Will all provided state cybersecurity products continue for future years?
  • What are some FUN learning, training campaigns, and student lessons for already overworked teachers focused on data privacy and responsible use?

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  • Are there any new products from MCNC coming down the pipe?

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Questions for the Group: 9/9

  • What should I be doing as the tech director to identify our biggest challenges for cybersecurity? Besides training staff, and buying programs?
  • Where is everyone at in their KnowBe4 implementation?
  • Vulnerabilities assessment
  • What is everyone doing about the FCC Pilot?
  • What are the best programs/platforms to assist with securing our network?
  • Zscaler policy updates: how are yours configured in your PSU?

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Questions for the Group:

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Optimistic Closure

The Last Sip: Brewing a Safe and Positive End to Our Session

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Optimistic Closure:

What’s Next?

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Based on what you learned and/or considered in this session, what is your immediate next step? Turn and share with a neighbor.

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November’s Synergy Session: Curriculum Café: Blending Lessons and Lattes

Help Us Perk the Perfect the Blend! Spill the Beans and Espresso yourself to help us build the November Synergy Session—Fill Out the Form to Serve Up Your Thoughts.

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