Third-Party Breaches Teach Education Sector a Costly Lesson in Vendor Risk
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The report highlights the education sector's acute exposure to cybercrime due to legacy systems, limited IT budgets, and heavy reliance on third-party SaaS, citing 1,252 breaches in 2025 and frequent ransomware and supply-chain incidents (MOVEit, Canvas, and an Oracle E-Business Suite zero-day). It urges improved third-party risk management, identity controls (SSO/MFA), vulnerability management, business continuity planning, and greater governmental funding and regulation to boost resilience.
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