Cybersecurity and campus safety for education
With 20+ years of experience and a network with security built in, Verizon can help protect your data and school campus.
Expert insights about cybersecurity
Worldwide, 56% of K-12 schools and 64% of colleges fell victim to ransomware attacks in 2022.¹ Learn how you can help mitigate risk.
Ransomware attacks in education
Ransomware cost our education system $4 billion in 2022—just for downtime. Find out what’s making schools a top target, and get best practices for protecting your data.
5G Edge Accelerated Access
Cut down wait times and verify guest identities with this opt-in SaaS solution for venue and facility entrances.2
Solutions that support cybersecurity
Our solutions, backed by our secure network, can help protect your data and people against cyber threats.
Solutions to promote campus safety
Upgrade your technology to help prioritize safety throughout your campus.
More resources to explore
White paper Strategies for keeping your campus safe and secure
Higher education institutions are using technology to help mitigate risk while maintaining open campuses for students.
Solution brief Keeping K-12 schools securely connected
As the use of technology has expanded across K-12 schools, so have cybersecurity threats and crimes. Explore how Verizon can help.
Solution brief Keeping college campuses securely connected
Keep your students, faculty, administrators and campuses safe from cyberattacks—even with tight budgets and limited staff.
White paper Zero-trust security approach to education
Learn about zero trust, a strategic approach that helps schools prevent successful data breaches.
White paper Blended security for education
Explore how blended security can help keep the academic community safe while on campus and online.
Webinar Higher Education under attack
Learn why addressing every aspect of security can be a significant challenge, but also a critical one.
¹ The State of Ransomware in Education 2022.
² Solution is available to U.S. state and local government customers and educational institutions using public funding only in the following states when purchasing on a standalone agreement on commercial terms: Arkansas, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Tennessee, Washington and Wyoming. Solution is available to privately funded educational institutions and supporting organizations (e.g., athletic boosters groups) on commercial terms in all 50 states.