# Cybersecurity Rubric
> Joining forces to combat cybersecurity attacks on schools, the Cybersecurity Coalition for Education created the Cybersecurity Rubric (CR) for Education - an effective approach to improving cybersecurity readiness.

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## Cybersecurity Rubric
- [Home](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/): Joining forces to combat cybersecurity attacks on schools, the Cybersecurity Coalition for Education created the Cybersecurity Rubric (CR) for Education - an effective approach to improving cybersecurity readiness.
- [Use the Rubric](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/use-the-rubric): The Cybersecurity Rubric for Education is a free self-assessment tool school leaders can use to assess and improve their cybersecurity practices.
- [Become a CCRE](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/become-a-ccre): Improving cybersecurity in schools is a big challenge, and one of the biggest obstacles is the cost of hiring cybersecurity experts. Learn how to become a CCRE today.
- [Verify a CCRE](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/verify-a-ccre): Search a growing directory of Certified Cybersecurity Rubric Evaluators who have successfully completed the CCRE course and exam.
- [About](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/about): The Cybersecurity Coalition for Education is a group of leading EdTech organizations committed to making cybersecurity preparedness and training more accessible for schools.
- [Contact](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/contact): Have questions or want to share your ideas with the Cybersecurity Coalition for Education? Let’s connect! Fill out the form to get in touch.

## Download the Cybersecurity Rubric
- [Save From Google Sheets](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/15XfVYvjQCXXFiR2wVL3WxGArLv0eSiCefMkQqp27Yt8/copy)
- [Download PDF](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/63d950884eacca28676c5951/66106ebcbc923a5a69ac601f_Cybersecurity%20Rubric_2024-04.pdf)
- [Download XLSX](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/63d950884eacca28676c5951/66106ebc82562f689624f308_Cybersecurity%20Rubric_2024-04.xlsx)

## Get CCRE Certified
- [CR Academy](https://ccre.academy.classlink.com/): Register now to purchase the Certified Cybersecurity Rubric Evaluator training and exam and earn this valuable professional designation.

## Newsroom
- [News & Resources](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/news): Stay up-to-date on the Cybersecurity Coalition for Education and learn more about the Cybersecurity Rubric for Education here.

- [Cybersecurity Coalition Marks 2 Years With Free Cybersecurity Masterclass for K–12](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/news/cybersecurity-coalition-marks-2-years-with-free-cybersecurity-masterclass-for-k-12): The Cybersecurity Coalition for Education has launched a free, on-site Cybersecurity Rubric (CR) Implementation Masterclass as part of its two-year anniversary celebration. This initiative is designed to support K–12 school districts across the United States in improving cybersecurity readiness amidst increasing cyber threats, limited budgets, and staffing constraints.
- [Cybersecurity Coalition Celebrates 500 Certified Evaluators Aiding School Cybersecurity](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/news/cybersecurity-coalition-celebrates-500-certified-evaluators): The Cybersecurity Coalition proudly announces a significant milestone: 500 Certified Cybersecurity Rubric Evaluators have been trained and are ready to help schools defend against cyber threats. This achievement marks a significant step forward in strengthening cybersecurity in schools nationwide.
- [Strengthen Cybersecurity Using a Proven Approach (I'll Show You How)](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/news/strengthen-cybersecurity-using-a-proven-approach): In education, we continuously strive to improve all practices to benefit our schools and communities. This process, known as "continuous improvement," involves analyzing various components to approach new initiatives systematically. This information drives our collaborative efforts and implementation planning.
- [Build a Stronger Cybersecurity Culture With Cybersecurity Rubric 2.0](https://www.cybersecurityrubric.org/news/cybersecurity-rubric-2-0): The Cybersecurity Coalition for Education and Advisory Council is excited to announce the immediate availability of version 2.0 of the Cybersecurity Rubric along with updated training for Certified Cybersecurity Rubric Evaluators (CCREs).

## Cybersecurity Coalition for Education
- [ClassLink](https://www.classlink.com/)
- [Zayo Education](https://zayoeducation.com/)
- [CDW](https://www.cdw.com/)
- [Caetra.io](https://caetra.io/)
- [Ednetics](https://www.ednetics.com/)
- [Itopia](https://itopia.com/)
- [Sophos](https://www.sophos.com/)
- [SecurityStudio](https://www.securitystudio.com/)