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The Canvas Breach, Blackboard’s Security Posture, and the Five Things Blackboard Admins Can’t Outsource
This is the second of two posts on the Instructure Canvas data breach. The first post, "The Breach Instructure Saw Coming (And What It Means for the Rest of Us)," covers the ShinyHunters attack history,
The Breach Instructure Saw Coming (And What It Means for the Rest of Us)
By now, you've read the headlines. The Canvas data breach has been covered by the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, Reuters, Higher Ed Dive, Inside Higher Ed, and The Chronicle. At the reported
The Best AI Tools Are Free, At Least In Blackboard
My last post covered the premium AI features, the AVA suite, and what you get for the additional investment. But this post isn't about the premium tier. It's about the tools that are already sitting
Blackboard’s Premium AI Tools: A Practitioner’s Honest Assessment Before the Clock Runs Out
If you're running a Blackboard environment right now, you're sitting on a free trial of something that's going to cost you money after June 30th, 2026. Blackboard has made its premium AI features available at




