Amazon’s web services division is offering $20 million in cybersecurity grants to K-12 schools as part of a new White House initiative designed to help shield the nation’s elementary, middle, and high schools from attacks targeting school records and operations. Amazon will also provide free security training and assistance for school districts experiencing cyber attacks, while Cloudflare will provide smaller school districts with internet browsing and email security software.
The push, which will be announced by First Lady Jill Biden and other senior administration officials today, comes as schools have seen a rash of cybersecurity incidents impacting their operations.
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