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Data Security and Compliance Risk: 2026 Forecast Report (Education Sector Brief)

Data Security and Compliance Risk: 2026 Forecast Report (Education Sector Brief)

Pages 9 Pages

Education organizations face a critical imbalance between awareness and execution in AI governance. While leaders recognize risks and prioritize privacy, operational capabilities such as privacy impact assessments, red-teaming, and audit trails remain significantly underdeveloped. This gap is particularly concerning given the sensitive nature of student data and regulatory requirements like FERPA and COPPA. The report predicts increased exposure to compliance violations, harmful AI outcomes, and erosion of trust unless institutions prioritize governance despite resource constraints.

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