Data Privacy & Cybersecurity

At Argyle ISD, protecting our students’, staff’s, and families’ personal information is a top priority. In today’s digital world, safeguarding data and ensuring cybersecurity is not just a best practice — it’s a responsibility we take seriously.

This section is dedicated to sharing our efforts in maintaining a secure and privacy-conscious digital environment. From how we select and manage educational technology tools to how we respond to cyber threats, our goal is to create a safe and supportive space for teaching and learning.

Here, you'll find helpful information about:

  • How we protect data across our systems

  • Cybersecurity tips for staff, students, and families

  • Approved platforms and privacy practices

  • What to do if you suspect a cybersecurity issue

We’re committed to transparency, compliance with student privacy laws, and promoting safe digital citizenship across our campuses.

This page is neither intended as a comprehensive privacy policy nor to be inclusive of all requirements to achieve compliance with all applicable federal or state laws.

PROTECT YOUR PASSWORDS

  • Use strong, unique passwords for each account.

  • Avoid sharing passwords, even with friends or colleagues.

ENABLE MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION (MFA)

  • Turn on MFA wherever possible for an added layer of security.

  • Use an authentication app rather than text messages for MFA when available.