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  • Five tips to help you give cyber criminals a lump of coal this holiday season

    Five tips to help you give cyber criminals a lump of coal this holiday season

    The holiday season is a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to take advantage of unsuspecting shoppers through fake websites, malicious links, fake charities, and phishing emails that appear to be from […]

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  • ECNO Shared Technology Services brings education expertise to help Rainy River DSB implement advanced technology solutions 

    ECNO Shared Technology Services brings education expertise to help Rainy River DSB implement advanced technology solutions 

    When IT leaders at Rainy River District School Board in Fort Francis secured funding to implement Microsoft Intune endpoint management system across the board, they knew it wouldn’t be a […]

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  • Empowering Our Education Community in Cyber Security 

    Empowering Our Education Community in Cyber Security 

    In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, the education sector finds itself at the crossroads of innovation and vulnerability. Today, more than ever, it is crucial to prioritize information […]

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  • ECNO Announces new Shared Technology Services Program Manager

    ECNO Announces new Shared Technology Services Program Manager

    ECNO is pleased to announce that Mike Forgie has been appointed to the position of Shared Technology Services Program Manager Mike comes to ECNO from Simcoe County District School Board […]

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  • ECNO Announces New Director of Security Services

    ECNO Announces New Director of Security Services

    ECNO is pleased to announce veteran education technology professional and longtime ECNO member Chris Dale has been appointed to the newly created position of Director of Security Services (DSS) effective […]

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  • Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)

    Multi Factor Authentication (MFA)

    What is MFA? MFA is a technology that considerably increases security of an authentication process. An authentication process is the process of logging in into a service or a portal […]

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  • Meeting them where they live: Minecraft helps teach cybersecurity to students

    Meeting them where they live: Minecraft helps teach cybersecurity to students

    One of the world’s most popular sandbox games is proving to be the ideal platform to Ontario students to learn about cybersecurity. The Minecraft Education Cybersecurity Challenge was launched by […]

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  • Volunteering provides rich experiences for ECNO members

    Volunteering provides rich experiences for ECNO members

    As with any membership-based organization, ECNO has long been powered by its dedicated volunteers. From providing governance on the Board to sharing strategic insight on the ECNO Advisory Committee (EAC), […]

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  • Powering Education. Empowering Success.

    Powering Education. Empowering Success.

    Building ECNO’s new strategic plan: A conversation with Wayne Toms, Executive Director, and Brian McKay, President, Board of Directors What was the process of developing the new strategic plan? WT: […]

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