Cybercriminals have moved up-market, and higher education is now squarely in their sights. For years, K-12 districts absorbed the worst of it. When the pandemic forced remote learning overnight, school systems that had never planned for it were left exposed. Higher education looked comparatively safe: campuses already ran mature IT departments, had budget for security tooling, and had been operating digital systems and online learning for a decade or more before COVID hit. That gap is closing…