Securing the
Education Sector
Keeping your students, faculty, staff, and valuable IP cyber safe.
Solving Key Cyber Challenges
It’s not news that schools are under the constant threat of cyber attacks. But many IT departments don’t have the time, resources or skillsets to protect all the sensitive data on their complex distributed networks – particularly with operating budgets under pressure. With decades of experience working with the education sector and supporting some the leading post-secondary institutions and the largest school boards in Canada, our team can help keep you stay secure.
Over 30 years of experience delivering cybersecurity services and solutions
Recognized as a “Major Player” by IDC MarketScape: Canadian Security Services & MDR Services Vendor Assessments
Canadian datacentres and state-of-the-art, SOC 2 Type 2-attested Security Operations Centre (SOC)
Highly trained, certified, and experienced consultants, technical architects and engineers
Specialized procurement vehicles designed specifically for education
Cyber Solutions for Challenges faced by
K-12, School Boards, and
Post-Secondary Institutions
Phishing attacks against staff, faculty, and students
- Managed security awareness training
- Managed endpoint detection and response (EDR) and managed SIEM solutions
- Managed email filtering solutions
- MFA implementation
Ransomware attacks and sensitive data breaches
- 24x7x365 incident response service retainers
- Network and information security services
- Data encryption
- Gap assessments and penetration testing
- Cyber insurability assessments
Lack of resources
- Gap assessments and threat assessments to help focus resources and investments
- Access to senior cyber talent to help guide your team
- Governance, risk, and compliance consulting services
Remote learning and distributed work forces
- Vulnerability assessments to identify security holes
- Identity and privileged access management solutions (IAM and PAM)
- Network protection and data privacy
- Cloud security
Globally, 80% of K-12 schools and 79% of colleges and universities reported being hit by a ransomware attack in 2022-23*
Email Security for Ontario School Board
Customer Success Story
“ISA Cybersecurity is a trusted advisor to the school board. They helped us build a compelling case to get the funding for an email security system that has proven reliable and effective even with the increased threats during the pandemic."
IT Specialist, Ontario School Board
Cyber Solutions Backed by Leading Technology Partners




