Keeper Security Insight Report
AI in Schools: Balancing Adoption With Risk
Artificial Intelligence is transforming education, but adoption is outpacing preparedness. Keeper Security partnered with independent researchers to survey more than 1,400 education leaders in the U.S. and U.K., uncovering how schools are embracing AI, where safeguards exist and the critical gaps leaving students and staff exposed to cyber threats.
Key takeaways of this report
Download the AI in Schools: Balancing Adoption With Risk report to learn how AI is reshaping education and why urgent action is needed to close policy and security gaps.
AI adoption is widespread
86% of schools allow students to use AI tools, and 91% permit faculty to use them, but few have robust policies in place.
Incidents are already happening
41% of schools report AI-related cyber incidents, from phishing attacks to student-generated deepfakes.
Confidence vs. reality
90% of education leaders are concerned about AI threats, yet only 25% feel very confident in identifying deepfakes or AI-powered phishing.
