The Next Wave of ClassLink Innovation: OneData, ThreatScan, AppTrack and More!
CLIFTON, N.J., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ClassLink just redefined what's possible for school cybersecurity and data management, unveiling three powerful new solutions—OneData, ThreatScan, and AppTrack—alongside more than a dozen new product features and upgrades now available at no additional cost to schools.
ClassLink made the announcements during the fifth annual CLON (ClassLink Annual Conference) held March 4-6, 2025, at the Renaissance Dallas Hotel in Dallas, TX.
"IT leaders deserve tools that work as hard as they do. Combined with our latest product enhancements, OneData, ThreatScan, and AppTrack deliver real relief. Schools will streamline operations, tighten cybersecurity, and make smarter decisions faster than ever." - Stan Watts, CTO, ClassLink
New ClassLink Products
OneData - Unify Assessment Data for Consistency, Accuracy, and Action
OneData retrieves assessment data from vendor partners and then fills in missing details like academics, demographics, and class rosters. With complete, ready-to-use data flowing into your analysis tools and other destinations, schools gain faster insights and more time to focus on student outcomes.
Available Summer 2025
ThreatScan - Catch Exposed Accounts Before Hackers Strike
ThreatScan automatically scans the dark web for compromised usernames and passwords linked to your school district. If compromised accounts are found, you're alerted so you can force password resets, lock down access, and stay ahead of cyber threats.
Available Summer 2025
AppTrack - New Software Request? AppTrack It
AppTrack gives you a clear workflow for evaluating software efficiently. Set approval steps, assign tasks, and keep everyone in the loop—so every decision is informed, secure, and accountable. Track security, interoperability, budget, and more.
Available Summer 2025
New ClassLink Features—Included at No Additional Cost
Alongside these new products, ClassLink announced major upgrades across its platform. These updates provide enhanced security, greater efficiency, and smarter management tools for IT teams, educators, and families.
Here's a look at what's new:
IAM Updates
- Security Roles: Allow designated teachers to reset passwords and enable staff to manage QuickCards
- Advanced IP-Based Protections: Control logins, bypass MFA for trusted locations, and block suspicious activity
- Passkeys: Secure, passwordless authentication
- Layered MFA: Support for multiple backup authentication methods
School Community Support
- Account Sponsorship: Admins can create accounts for temporary staff, substitutes, and other special use cases
- A New Parent Portal Experience: Parents gain visibility into their child's schedule, applications, and more
Smart Rostering
- Smart Rostering: Vendors specify necessary fields, ensuring schools only share required data
- Role Substitution: Now included for all Roster Server users
- DataGuard: Expanded PII masking options for greater control over shared student data
Cybersecurity Enhancements
- Strong MFA: Requiring strong MFA for vendors and ClassLink Tenant Administrators
- Controlled Access: Grant timed access windows for ClassLink staff to provide support
- Expanded Audit Logs Across All Products: Capturing and displaying more data, including before and after
- A New Security Center Experience: Dynamic, improved dashboards for faster response to security threats
- Advanced Threat Detection: New Tenant Admin reports for identifying high-risk events
Launch Promotion
To further support school systems and make pricing sustainable, ClassLink is offering a special launch promotion: Buy one year of any new product and get up to an additional year free—when you purchase before December 31, 2025.
Visit classlink.com to learn more.
About ClassLink
ClassLink is a global education provider of identity and analytics products that create more time for learning and help schools better understand digital engagement. As leading advocates for open data standards, we offer instant access to apps and files with single sign-on, streamline class rostering, automate account provisioning, and provide actionable analytics. ClassLink empowers 22 million students and staff in over 3,000 school systems. Visit classlink.com to learn more.
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