As the wellbeing coordinator at Encounter Lutheran College, Thomas Ling works closely with K-12 students each day to promote positive behaviour and mental health practices. In this episode of Saasyan's Wellbeing Wednesday Series, he shares some of his insights into student safety responses, the importance of getting parents involved in safe laptop usage, plus some inspiring advice for students today.

Whether you like it or not, AI is well and truly making its way into everyday life. With AI no longer solely the domain of tech professionals, everyday people are using AI to write emails, create lesson plans and even generate recipes based on what’s left in the fridge.

You might have chatted with Saasy, our famous support bee, but have you ever wondered where the Saasyan bee came from? Saasyan’s logo was strategically crafted and extensively deliberated before landing on a symbol that represents our mission and values.

Whether they’re gaming, socialising, learning or shopping, there is no denying that technology plays a huge role in the lives of children and teenagers. While many of us can remember a time where not everyone had a mobile phone and social media wasn’t around, kids today would find the concept of not being constantly connected hard to fathom.

Saasyan has officially launched Image Object Detection AI, a new AI model embedded within Assure that identifies and alerts when weapons are found in images across Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.

New Assure Features - July 2023 Introducing the latest version of Assure, and our biggest release so far this year. New AI models targeting threats of violence, extremism and radicalisation, simplified URL reporting, and image analysis across student chat and email. Read on to see the highlights of Assure v.5.16

We sat down with two IT directors who have recently made the switch to Saasyan Assure to learn about their experience and insights they may have for others considering a similar move.

Saasyan brings home the Industry Innovation award for Education at the AWS Australia and New Zealand Partner Summit 2023 for our AI-powered online student safety solution, Assure.

New Assure Features - March 2023 With the 2023 school year already well underway, we could not be more excited to announce the latest update to Assure, filled with highly anticipated feature requests and several exciting enhancements. Read on to see the highlights of Assure v.5.15

On a recent Culture Creators podcast interview, our CEO Sidney Minassian shared how at Saasyan we truly value the importance of care, craft, creation, continuous learning, commercial awareness, communication, and celebration. These seven values are at the core of everything we do at Saasyan, and they guide us in our interactions with each other, our clients, and the wider community.

Extending the capabilities of Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Zscaler, Sophos and Cisco Umbrella, Saasyan Assure provides delegated web filter controls and live classroom views.

We are often painfully aware of the lasting trauma of those directly involved in school shootings, but what about the silent victims? What impact does witnessing these traumatic events over and over again have on a child's necessary sense of safety and security in school?