In today's digital landscape, K-12 educational institutions are increasingly targeted by cyberattacks, underscoring the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to mitigate increased exposure due to lack of safeguards, human and technical. By understanding the current cybersecurity landscape and adopting best practices, districts can significantly enhance their defenses against cyber threats. This session aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the current cybersecurity landscape in schools, offer best practices to protect sensitive data, and equip participants with a practical framework to enhance their district's cybersecurity posture.