Cathedral-Carmel School Cybersecurity Information

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OUR MISSION

Cathedral-Carmel School aims to integrate technology to foster lifelong learning and prepare students for the 21st century. The school will use technology to enhance teaching, learning, and communication within and beyond the school community. Goals include providing digital learning opportunities, implementing a technologyrich curriculum, and training students and staff to effectively use technology for critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration.

OUR TECHNOLOGY

PARTNERSHIPS

For nearly 20 years, Cathedral-Carmel and WOW Technologies have collaborated to provide the best digital environment available to deliver safe, effective online solutions. WOW Technologies assists with: IT Infrastructure: Advising, building, and maintaining our wired and wireless systems.

Productivity and Managed Services: ensuring our IT infrastructure is state of the art and running effectively.

OTHER VALUABLE RESOURCES FOR CCS:

Dell

Detel Technologies

GoGuardian

Google Workspace for Education

Clever

HPE Aruba

Microsoft for Education

PfSense+

LUS Fiber

CATHEDRAL-CARMEL TECHNOLOGY TEAM

Greig Ashurst, Technology Director

Annelle Keller, Technology Facilitator

OUR VISION

In today's digital age, the safety and wellbeing of our students online is a shared responsibility that requires the collective efforts of parents, schools, and technology businesses. By working together, we can create a secure and supportive online environment that fosters learning and growth while protecting our students from potential risks.

Parents play a crucial role in guiding their children's online activities and instilling responsible digital habits. Cathedral-Carmel is dedicated to providing education on digital literacy and online safety, equipping students with the knowledge and skills they need to navigate the internet safely. Technology businesses, on the other hand, have the expertise and resources to develop and implement robust security measures and tools that safeguard students' online experiences. Together, we can establish a comprehensive approach to online safety that includes open communication, continuous education, and the development of innovative technologies. By fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual support, we can ensure that our students are protected and empowered to thrive in the digital world.

ENSURING A SAFE DIGITAL ENVIRONMENT

At Cathedral-Carmel School, we prioritize the online safety of our students. Our comprehensive approach includes advanced tools and technologies to create a secure and supportive digital environment.

NETWORK SECURITY

Netgate pfSense+

Firewall

VPN

HP Aruba Switches and Routers Managed network

LUS Fiber

Enhances Security through encryption and anti-spoof protections

GOOGLE WORKSPACE FOR EDUCATION

User Management: Control access and permissions to ensure only authorized users can access sensitive information.

Content Filtering: Block inappropriate content and websites.

Activity Monitoring: Track student activity to identify and address potential issues.

App Review: Ensure all apps comply with COPA and CIPA regulations.

GoGuardian Admin:

Content Filtering: Monitor and filter internet activity using keywords, URL blocking, and DNS traffic controls.

Smart Alerts: Immediate notifications for keyword triggers like suicide, bullying, and other concerns.

Audit Logs: Assist administration with student interventions.

GoGuardian Teacher:

Classroom Monitoring: Teachers can monitor student activity in real-time through specialized scenes.

GoGuardian Director:

App Usage Monitoring: Track and manage app usage across the school.

GoGuardian Parent:

Parental Control: Empower parents to monitor and manage their child's online activity outside of school hours.

CCS TECHNOLOGY

PLAN

Cathedral-Carmel School is committed to the highest level of security, adhering to all COPA and CIPA policies to protect our students online.

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