Doug Levin
douglevin@infosec.exchange
<p>Co-Founder and Director, K12 Security Information eXchange (K12 SIX), the ISAC of the U.S. K-12 (primary/secondary) education community. Focused on helping to prevent and mitigate education cyber incidents at scale.</p><p>30+ years experience - exclusively with non-profits - at intersection of education, public policy, research, and technology. </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/edtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>edtech</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/oer" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>oer</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/education" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>education</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/edusec" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>edusec</span></a> <a href="https://i
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Left my Kobo ereader in the seatback pocket of the airplane, so am in the market for a new non-Amazon ereader. Any recommendations/advice? Strongly prefer physical buttons and integration with Overdrive/Libby (to check out ebooks from public library) and at least 6" screen (but not too large/heavy, as I often use it while travelling). Don't need color screen, stylus, notetaking. #ereader
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If Snow Crash is your idea of a roadmap for education reform via #edtech, pls touch grass. Thanks for coming to my Ted talk.
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For the love of all that is good and holy, can a reporter please contact Navigate360 and inquire about the status of their serious and massive March 2026 data breach? https://fortiguard.fortinet.com/threat-actor/6385/internet-yiff-machine There is a conspiracy of silence surrounding not only the company but all its partners (they white label their service to virtually everyone in the U.S. and Canada, including CrimeStoppers and Sandy Hook Promise), as it involves an anonymous tip reporting ser...
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Washington Post Editorial Board arguing that the way to address U.S. water utility cyber insecurities...&lt;checks notes&gt;...is to have them pull themselves up by their bootstraps. π π π That, and cut regulatory burden... Link (paywall): https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/08/03/water-system-cyberattacks-are-wake-up-call/ Archive link: https://archive.ph/1vbs1#selection-469.0-478.0
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Anyone willing to bet that this prediction/forecast about the AI spend in US K-12 will be remotely true? IMHO, 0% chance. #edtech #ai @funnymonkey Via https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2026/0807/ai-risks-schools-students
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NY Attorney General James Secures Up to $17.1 Billion and Groundbreaking Reforms from Meta to Protect Children on Social Media https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2026/attorney-general-james-secures-171-billion-and-groundbreaking-reforms-meta
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7 Ways Your Kidβs Data Is Worth Less Than a VHS Tape https://substack.com/home/post/p-213008498
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I am speechless: https://puregenius.education/ #edtech #AI #startup >
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A milestone for K12 SIX and the wider K-12 education community: "National Council of ISACs Welcomes K12 SIX, Extending Critical Infrastructure Threat Intelligence to the K-12 Education Sector" https://www.nationalisacs.org/post/national-council-of-isacs-welcomes-k12-six-extending-critical-infrastructure-threat-intelligence-to #edtech #ISAC #K12SIX
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Alexandria man arrested for allegedly destroying multiple license plate readers https://www.alxnow.com/2026/07/14/alexandria-man-arrested-for-allegedly-destroying-multiple-license-plate-readers/ "A city resident alerted police...that a man parked a dark-colored Subaru Forester on the curb next to a Flock Safety Automatic License Plate Reader camera...βand climbed on top of the vehicle to destroy the Flock ALPR camera at that location with a baseball bat,β according to a recently released s...
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FCC exempts Netgear from foreign router ban https://www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/fcc-netgear-foreign-router-ban-exemption/817560/
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If this works as advertised, I am going to want a new umbrella...for research purposes, of course https://sites.google.com/view/secure-safe-ai/flytrap #drones #ai #adversarialumbrellas
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Senators seek answers about hackers obtaining sensitive student data from ostensibly anonymous tip line https://cyberscoop.com/maps360-student-data-breach-senate-investigation/ #P3Campus #breach #edtech #edusec @PogoWasRight
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US Dept of Education (ED): We think schools should do more with AI. What do you think? Public: (waving hands) some privacy and security, please https://www.k12six.org/news/k12-six-comments-on-secretarys-supplemental-priority-on-advancing-artificial-intelligence-in-education ED (yesterday): &quot;The Department believes that how best to ensure the safety and communicate about technology use is optimally decided at the state and local level and declines to enact requirements at the federal l...