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Wednesday, July 16
 

11:40am CDT

Cyber Safety and Digital Wellness: Helping Students Be Safer and Healthier in a Digital World
Wednesday July 16, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
This session will provide an overview of cyber safety and digital wellness for students including topics such as media literacy, online safety, critical thinking skills, and physical and emotional impacts.
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Wednesday July 16, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
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1:00pm CDT

Integrating Cybersecurity Into School Emergency Operations Plans
Wednesday July 16, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
The goal of this session is to provide background information on why cybersecurity is important in the context of school safety planning, to identify common cyber threats facing K-12 networks and systems, and to discuss the importance of developing a Cyber annex as part of the school emergency operations plan.
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avatar for Ray Girdler

Ray Girdler

DIS
Ray Girdler currently serves as a member of the DIS cybersecurity team through Arkansas' State Cybersecurity Office (SCSO). Mr. Girdler formerly served as the Director of Data Use & Privacy for the Arkansas Department of Education. Over the years, he has also served in multiple roles... Read More →
Wednesday July 16, 2025 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
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Thursday, July 17
 

11:40am CDT

Arkansas Cyber Laws: Updates on Acts 504, 754, and 846
Thursday July 17, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
Join a discussion on three laws passed during the 2023 Arkansas Regular Session that aim to increase cybersecurity and data privacy for school districts. Topics will include the latest information on requirements, timelines, and resources for the K12 Cybersecurity Policy (Act 504), the Student Data Vendor Security Act (Act 754), and the Arkansas Self-Funded Cyber Response Program (Act 846).
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avatar for Jeff Killingsworth

Jeff Killingsworth

Coordinator of K12 Cyber Policy and Strategy, Arkansas Department of Education
Jeff Killingsworth was privileged to be in the classroom for 12 years, teaching a variety of math and science classes from kindergarten through eighth grade, before joining the Arkansas Department of Education. He is currently the Coordinator of K12 Cyber Policy and Strategy, and... Read More →
Thursday July 17, 2025 11:40am - 12:40pm CDT
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