Cyber Response Team (CRT)
The Wisconsin Cyber Response Team (CRT) is a volunteer emergency response group comprised of cybersecurity and information technology professionals at the ready. The CRT supports Wisconsin's critical infrastructure in the event of a cyber incident within the State of Wisconsin, which includes school districts.
If you have a cyber incident, call the Cyber Response Team (CRT) - (800)943-0003 option 2
INFOSEC IQ
Did you know there are several companies that specialize in end-user cyber security education? Wisconsin offers a state contract with INFOSEC IQ. For more information about the state contract, please use the contact information listed at the bottom of this page
Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC)
The mission of the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) is to improve the overall cybersecurity posture of U.S. State, Local, Tribal, and Territorial (SLTT) government organizations through coordination, collaboration, cooperation, and increased communication. There is no cost to join the MS-ISAC, and membership is open to all U.S. SLTT government organizations. The only requirement is agreeing to the Terms and Conditions, which outlines a member’s responsibilities to protect information that is shared.
Free services include malicious DNS filtering, real-time indicator feeds, information sharing, cybersecurity awareness and education.
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
Free resources including training, tools, services, incident response planning, cyber safety, and information sharing. Also provided are ransomware reference materials for K-12 School and School District IT Staff.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) was founded in 1901 and is now part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. NIST provides a useful cyber security framework.