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WTLV TV Jacksonville: How to Keep Online Students Safe

Former cyber crime detective Rich Wistock joins WTLV to share some of the top concerns from parents of remote learners regarding the safety of school-issued devices. To provide parents with visibility and the peace of mind of off-campus filtering, Detective

KSTU TV Salt Lake City: With more remote learning taking place, how you can be sure students are staying safe online

To help parents and schools best combat student safety during remote learning, former Detective Rich Wistocki, provides his expert insight on the potential threats to online student safety. Detective Wistocki shares how AI-powered Lightspeed Systems® solutions provide the technology to

Ed-Tech Magazine: Protecting Students from Cyberbullying in the Virtual Classroom

With remote learning extending through 2021, schools are faced with the need to address the rise in cyberbullying and other harmful online behavior. EdTech Magazine outlines solutions to help district leaders and educators remain proactive in online safety efforts, including

KOKH TV Oklahoma City: Child Crime Expert Gives Online Safety Advice

The rise in online activity among students during remote learning raises new concerns for parents and schools: dark web exposure, online security vulnerabilities, and an increase in cyberbullying. As a cybersecurity expert, Detective Rich Wistocki, shares action items and technology

WAGA TV Atlanta: Lightspeed Systems® and Remote Learning

With continued distance learning through 2021, schools and parents must stay vigilant in efforts to protect students online. Student online safety expert, Detective Rich Wistocki, discusses common challenges with online safety while learning on school-owned devices and how advancements in

Daytime: Lightspeed Systems® Keeps Students Safe Online

Are my kids’ school-owned devices safe when they’re at home? An increase in online learning on school devices due to COVID-related closures is driving many parents to ask schools this question. Cybercrime expert, Rich Wistocki, joined Daytime to share how

Yahoo! News: Lightspeed Systems® Keeping Students Safe Online on KNXV

With more time spent on school-owned devices than ever before, parents of remote learners are looking for answers from schools on online safety measures. Cybersecurity expert, Rich Wistocki, shares advice on device safety for students and recommends Lightspeed Systems® solutions

Lightspeed Systems®: Keeping Students Safe Online on AM Northwest

Is your child safe on their school device? With students learning online, parents may be worried about their kids accessing inappropriate content. Cyber safety expert and retired police detective Rich Wistocki joined AM Northwest to discuss student safety and security while learning

Mapping and Understanding Student Behavior Through Data

Digital equity, visibility, and maintaining student connections are all challenges schools and educators have faced in the switch to remote learning. Our President & CEO, Brian Thomas, joins the Remote Possibilities podcast to discuss how Ed-Tech vendors, like Lightspeed Systems,

KGUN AZ: Detective Shares Tools to Keep Kids Safe During Online Learning

When it comes to remote learning, the key question from parents is: Are these devices safe when they’re away from the school network? Rich Wistocki, cybercrime expert, discusses how schools and parents can leverage solutions from Lightspeed Systems to ensure students are safe online while

Reimagine the inspired and interactive classroom for remote, hybrid, and in-person learning. Lightspeed Classroom Management™ gives teachers real-time visibility and control of their students’ digital workspaces and online activity.

  • Ensure all students interact with only the right online curriculum — precisely when they’re supposed to use it.
  • Push out vetted curriculum links to all students at the same time.
  • Block inappropriate or distracting web sites and apps.

Ensure scalable & efficient learning device management. The Lightspeed Mobile Device Management™ system ensures safe and secure management of student learning resources with real-time visibility and reporting essential for effective distance learning.

  • A centralized, cloud-based solution for infinitely scalable device, application, and policy controls
  • Self-Service App Library, where teachers and students
    can access and install approved curriculum and learning tools
  • Remotely deploy, change, and revoke hundreds of policies and educational applications, while reducing typical downtime and costs

Prevent suicides, cyberbullying, and schoolviolence. Lightspeed Alert™ supports district administrators and selected personnel with advanced AI to detect and report potential threats before it’s too late.

  • Human review
  • Real-time alerts that flag signs of a potential threat
  • Intervene quickly before an incident occurs.
  • Activity logs provide visibility into online activity before and after a flagged event

Protect students from harmful online content. Lightspeed Filter™ is the best-in-class solution that acts as a solid barrier to inappropriate or illicit online content to ensure students’ online safety 24/7.

  • Powered by the most comprehensive database in the industry built through 20 years of web indexing and machine learning.
  • Ensure CIPA compliance
  • Block millions of inappropriate, harmful, and unknown sites, images, and video including YouTube
  • Keep parents informed with the Lightspeed Parent Portal™

Gain complete visibility into students’ online learning. Lightspeed Analytics™ gives districts robust data on the effectiveness of any tools they implement so they can take a strategic approach to their technology stack and streamline reporting.

  • Track education technology adoption and usage trends, eliminate redundancy, and drive ROI
  • Monitor app and content consumption to facilitate early adoption and effective utilization
  • Assess risk with visibility into student data privacy and security compliance