February 2025 The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) in collaboration with the Department for Education (DfE), is undertaking research to understand the impact and associated costs of cyber-attacks on educational institutions. If you… More »
When we talk about online safety for children, the focus is usually on social media risks, online bullying or inappropriate websites. But there’s another area we can’t overlook: cybersecurity education. The theme for Safer Internet Day 2025… More »
It’s the season for giving back. Supporting our local school communities, as well as national initiatives, is a core part of who we are. This Christmas, we’re proud to announce £600 in donations to charities… More »
For 2024, emPSN’s Christmas office opening hours will be as follows: 24th Dec: 8am – 4pm 25th – 27th Dec: CLOSED 30th – 31st Dec: 8am – 4pm 1st Jan: CLOSED If you need support… More »
NEWS 01/10/24 We’re delighted to announce that SHARE Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) has recently chosen emPSN as its new managed education broadband provider. The Trust, which includes four primary and four secondary schools in the Kirklees… More »
Why has AI suddenly become a hot topic? Why should schools be interested and/or concerned? The NEN (National Education Network) have developed a broad overview of AI and the potential challenges for the education sector.… More »
In todays digital age, cybersecurity is an increasingly critical concern for schools and colleges. As schools rely more on technology to enhance learning. They also become more vulnerable to cyber threats. Why is Cyber security… More »
In May 2022, 805 schools across the United Kingdom took part in the second nationwide audit of cybersecurity in schools. The Audit was run in partnership between the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC, part of… More »
emPSN have completed the Rural Gigabit Connectivity, securing full fibre gigabit services to 126 schools in Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Rutland, and their communities. Our Project The project launched in May 2019, with the primary… More »