Fastvue Blog Articles

Building a tech-savvy school: Tips and tools for DSLs to ensure online safety

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

From essential tips for staying updated with the latest trends to exploring online monitoring capabilities, we've got actionable advice to help you navigate digital safety in your school. Plus, discover how Fastvue's monitoring and reporting solutions can assist in your safeguarding efforts.

Simplifying tech jargon: Navigating the latest KCSiE regulations to safeguard students

Tue, 02 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT

Understanding the latest KCSiE guidelines is crucial for DSLs to ensure students' safety online. Yet, deciphering complex IT terms can be daunting. From Acceptable Use Policies to VPNs and DPI, we break down common tech jargon to help DSLs confidently navigate KCSiE requirements. Plus, discover how Fastvue can bridge the gap with easy-to-understand reports and alerts, ensuring a safer online environment for students.

How to mitigate the Log4j vulnerability on your Fastvue Reporter server

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

This article and video explain how to mitigate the Log4j vulnerability on Windows servers running Fastvue Reporter. Fastvue Reporter uses Elasticsearch as its database, which uses Log4j for its own diagnostic logging. We recommend adding this environment variable to your Fastvue Server in order to mitigate the vulnerability.

Reporting on YouTube videos watched with Fastvue Reporter

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Fastvue's new YouTube integration makes reporting on YouTube videos even easier easy by enriching video URLs with the title, category and channel information, enabling you to easily see whether the videos are appropriate for your school or workplace.