This report provides a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity in higher education. It begins by defining cybersecurity and its importance in protecting educational institutions from cyber-attacks and data breaches. The report explores the methods used, including search strategies and coding for data extraction and analysis. It identifies key security challenges faced by higher education, such as unauthorized activities, fraud, and security breaches. The report also highlights the various applications of cybersecurity in higher education, including protecting personal data, enhancing productivity, and managing cyber-attacks. It emphasizes the need for educational sectors to adopt cybersecurity tools and techniques to safeguard data and systems. The report concludes with recommendations for addressing security threats and future research directions. This analysis is critical for understanding the current landscape of cybersecurity in education and the measures needed to protect sensitive information and maintain the integrity of academic institutions.