Multifactor Authentication Keeps Cybercriminals Out of K–12 Networks

February 11, 2026

Multifactor Authentication Keeps Cybercriminals Out of K–12 Networks

The number of schools using multi-factor authentication to protect network access has jumped significantly since 2022. Some districts have seen as much as a 90% reduction in compromised user accounts as a result. CIS Vice President of Security Operations and Intelligence, Randy Rose, spoke with Ed Tech Magazine about the importance of MFA in K-12 schools.

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