How Child Pornography Gets on School-Issued Technology

Many schools and districts are unaware, but there’s a very possible scenario by which child pornography can get on school-provided technology. This predicament can represent a great liability if you haven’t taken the appropriate measures to detect this type of content and if school staff and educators aren’t properly educated and trained on how to react to its discovery.

Let’s review the series of steps that can lead to pornography on school resources.

Step 1: Student receives a school-provided email account

Nowadays, the first email account that most students have is school- or district-provided. Organizational Units (OUs) in Google and Groups in Office 365 are created for students as early as in first and second grade, and students sometimes have restricted email capabilities shortly after.

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