USAAC
USA - Accreditation Council
• Cybersecurity policies embedded in school IT governance.
• Regular cybersecurity audits and compliance with global security standards.
• Collaboration with industry and government cybersecurity agencies.
• Comprehensive cyber literacy and digital ethics education.
• Hands-on ethical hacking, digital forensics, and AI security courses.
• Cybersecurity awareness campaigns & student-led digital safety projects.
• Firewalls, endpoint protection, and advanced threat detection systems.
• Data encryption and secure cloud storage policies.
• AI-driven monitoring of suspicious online activity.
• Mandatory cybersecurity training for students and staff.
• School-wide cyber hygiene awareness programs.
• Cyber incident response & emergency preparedness drills.
• Regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Real-time cybersecurity analytics and AI-powered risk detection.
• Continuous improvement framework for digital security policies.
Schools evaluate cybersecurity readiness and submit policies.
On-site or virtual evaluation by CDA auditors.
Schools receive CDA Standard, Advanced, or Best Practices – Elite certification.
Regular updates to cybersecurity infrastructure and policies.