Building Cyber Resilience in Education with Veeam Solutions

"Building Cyber Resilience in Education" is a whitepaper authored by Kellen Flood in May 2025 that detailed how educational institutions can strengthen their cyber resilience amid increasing threats like ransomware, regulatory complexity, and budget constraints. With a sharp rise in cyberattacks that affect both K-12 and higher education, the paper outlines how Veeam Software delivers secure, flexible, and cost-effective data protection solutions that support compliance, continuity, and rapid recovery.

Key themes include:

• The critical need for immutable backups and ransomware protection.
• Strategies for compliance with FERPA, HIPAA, and other regulations.
• Multi-cloud data management to reduce costs and boost flexibility.
• Real-world success stories from schools and universities.
• Strategic recommendations like Zero Trust architecture and the 3-2-1-1-0 backup rule.
• The paper concludes by positioning Veeam as a trusted partner in safeguarding educational data and ensuring uninterrupted learning experiences.