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Idaho's Higher Ed Leaders participate in Cybersecurity Exercise
2.17.23 - BOISE, Idaho – Higher education leaders from across Idaho recently gathered to learn about the cybersecurity threat landscape in higher education and study simple steps school leaders can take to measurably reduce their cyber risk and protect students and faculty.
The Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in coordination with, the Idaho State Board of Education, the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE), and all eight of Idaho’s public two-year and four-year higher education institutions conducted a Leadership Tabletop Exercise for Institutions of Higher Education on February 17 focusing on cybersecurity threats. The tabletop exercise was held directly following the February Idaho State Board of Education meeting, capitalizing on having the state’s higher education leaders gathered at Boise State University.For the full story, pick up a copy of the Mountain Home News or click on this link to subscribe to the newspaper’s online edition.