Security Starts with Awareness: Meeting NIST Training Requirements in K–12 Districts

Presenter: Evan Patrick, Ray Girdler, Jeff Killingsworth, JoAnn Womack
Description: In this session, K–12 technology leaders will explore practical strategies for aligning cybersecurity awareness programs with NIST training and awareness controls. We’ll highlight flexible, district-scalable approaches to implementation under NIST 800-53 AT (Awareness and Training). Whether you're starting from scratch or refining an existing program, you'll walk away with actionable steps and planning tools to strengthen your district’s cyber resilience.