File:  EHAA - DISTRICT SECURITY RELATING TO TECHNOLOGY

The protection of sensitive data and technology is vital in supporting teaching and learning through access to resources, information, learning activities, interpersonal communications, research, training, collaboration, curriculum, and materials.

The  School Committee recognizes data and information as resources that must be protected from unauthorized access or use, and, as such, supports a balance of security and access. The Committee expects district staff, student, and family data to be protected by adequate controls commensuration with the sensitivity of the data.

The Committee directs the Superintendent to develop and maintain an effective district data protection system of procedures for the protection of sensitive district information. Such procedures should protect the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of district information.

SOURCE: MASC 2023