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Get in-depth technical information, best practices, and industry advice about the issues facing school networks.

Web 2.0 in Education: Bringing the New Face of the Internet Safely into Schools
Get information, best practices, checklists, and more to help you safely implement Web 2.0 tools and resources in your district.

YouTube in Schools? How and Why to Safely Incorporate YouTube on Your Network
Discover the educational benefits of video, the power of YouTube, and how you can use YouTube videos in your district without the potentially inappropriate peripheral content and links.

Email Archiving: What Schools Need to Know—And Do!
Learn about federal and state regulations for electronic data retention and discover how your district can implement an email archiving solution for compliance and legal protection.

Guide to Intelligent Filtering: How you can filter more effectively and efficiently
Discover how to implement filtering technology that ensures CIPA and policy compliance, while striking a balance between safety and learning.

CIPA Compliance: Keeping Kids Safe on the Web
Discover how to implement filtering technology that ensures CIPA and policy compliance, while striking a balance between safety and learning.

Safe Schools in a Web 2.0 World - 2009 IESD White Paper
Discover trends, implications, and best-practice advice for safely integrating Web 2.0 resources in schools. Get handy checklists for effectively launching Web 2.0-related initiatives in your district.

Safe Schools in a Web 2.0 World - IESD Research Summary
See the results of the a recent IESD research survey into the attitudes toward and uses of Web 2.0 in schools.

Automated Power Management: The Simple, Cost-Saving Solution You Can’t Afford to Ignore
Idle computers across your network are wasting energy—which means they are wasting money. With school budget cutbacks on the rise, the cost-saving benefits of power management cannot be overlooked.

Forensics: Identifying, Investigating, and Prosecuting Sexual Misconduct in Your School
Get the information you need to identify, investigate, and prosecute inappropriate conduct in your school district.

Acceptable Use Policies: Creating and Enforcing Guidelines for Use of School Technologies
Learn practical tips for writing and implementing policies for technology use in your school.

1:1 Initiatives: Ensuring Safety and Success with Mobile Filtering
Ensure that your mobile educational objectives are met by enforcing filtering for off-network users.

Proxy Blocking: Preventing Tunnels Around Your Web Filter
Find out how you can close down proxy tunnels to ensure that users don’t bypass your internet filter.

Cyberbullying: Protecting Kids from Online Harassment
Learn the steps you can take to identify, prevent, and address cyberbullying in your school.

Lightspeed + Aeries Integration
Learn about the benefits of having network traffic and user activity reports integrated into a centralized interface.

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