Cybersecurity of Education Sector in the Air, EdGuards Awarded

February 12, 2019
Cybersecurity of Education Sector

New York, NY – February 12, 2019 – Today EdGuards, a company providing the education industry with cybersecurity solutions, has announced that the cybersecurity of education sector draws public attention. Prestigious global awards confer a distinction on Security Products for Education.

Since education is a powerful instrument that sets the foundation for sustained economic growth, schools and universities never stop to be at risk of cyber attacks. Educational institutions experience considerable financial and reputational losses if taken aback by security breaches.

Therefore, cybersecurity is a burning topic and the recent global award nominations have pointed out the importance of cybersecurity awareness in the education industry.

The EdTech Awards, one of the largest and most competitive program, recognizes outstanding contributors like Education Framework in transforming education through technology including security and privacy solutions for the academic world.

Info Security Products Guide, the industry’s leading information security research and advisory guide, has recently notified that in 2019 Global Excellence Awards, Info Security Products Guide’s “Startup of the Year Founded in 2018” category includes Education Cybersecurity Startup EdGuards among other cybersecurity startups of more common areas such as endpoint protection or security analytics.

Another category – Security Training and Educational Programs – recognizes four startups such as a Gold winner Proofpoint for their security education platforms.

Global Excellence Awards also included a special nomination for Cybersecurity products in the education sector, where EdGuards Grader became a Gold winner.

EdGuards aims to minimize security risks organizations face today and bring security to every department at educational institutions. The solution covers different types of business applications specifically in the Education Industry. In the company’s short history, EdGuards has released an annual data breach report and a research paper on cybersecurity in the sphere of education.

The Company has a bronze award for A Brief History of Higher Education Insecurity report that is available on the official site. You can get your free copy to invest the necessary knowledge in your education organization welfare.

The awards acknowledge companies for having advanced, groundbreaking cybersecurity product helping set the bar higher for others in all areas of security and technologies.

About Info Security PG’s Global Excellence Awards

Info Security Products Guide sponsors the Global Excellence Awards and plays a vital role in keeping end-users informed of the choices they can make when it comes to protecting their digital resources and assets. It is written expressly for those who are adamant on staying informed of security threats and the preventive measure they can take. You will discover a wealth of information in this guide including tomorrow’s technology today, best deployment scenarios, people and technologies shaping cybersecurity and industry predictions & directions that facilitate in making the most pertinent security decisions.

About EdGuards

EdGuards is a pioneer company making a breakthrough in the cybersecurity of Education sector with services and solutions that keep high-risk business applications such as campus solutions, HR, and Financial systems safe from threats and data breaches.

EdGuards supports and develops the EG News project intended to keep professionals updated on the latest news about Education Cybersecurity and Technology.

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