Protecting Educational Data: Insights from the PowerSchool Breach
The PowerSchool data breach, discovered on December 28, 2024, serves as a powerful reminder of the persistent cybersecurity challenges confronting
Several NWI districts alerted of student data breach from PowerSchool
Area school districts might have been impacted by the cyberattack of a nationwide education software cloud-based platform called PowerSchool, used to store sensitive student data.
IPS student info, employee social security info leaked in PowerSchool data breach
PowerSchool hack exposes Seacoast schools' student data: 'We’re extremely concerned'
School districts informed families the data breach included addresses, grade levels, phone numbers, ethnicity, student alerts and emergency contacts.
Data breach at New Trier High School exposed records of thousands of students and graduates
New Trier said the data that was accessed included names and school ID numbers. No current students' Social Security numbers were accessed, but some former students' were.
PowerSchool Issues Nationwide Data Breach Alert: What We Know
A spokesperson for the company said an "unauthorized actor" accessed and stole sensitive customer information.
Hackers access Michigan school data through compromised PowerSchool portal
Hackers might have accessed student information nationwide in a cybersecurity breach targeting one of the largest education technology companies in the country. PowerSchool - a provider of cloud-based education software for K-12 education - discovered a potential security breach Dec.
Stark school districts not impacted by PowerSchool data breach
While most Stark school districts utilize PowerSchool for student data management, they were not impacted by global data breach.
PowerSchool says hackers stole students’ sensitive data, including Social Security numbers, in data breach
In an FAQ obtained by TechCrunch, PowerSchool confirms it negotiated with the threat actors responsible for the breach.
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Holton Superintendent responds to nationwide PowerSchool cyberattack
Holton Schools Superintendent Trevor Ashcraft responded to the nationwide report in a letter sent to staff and families.
Districts responding following PowerSchool software cyberattack
A well-known platform for school districts across the country, used to keep track of student records and communication with ...
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Hanover schools impacted by PowerSchool hack
Hanover County schools announced Thursday afternoon that it fell victim to a cyberattack in December potentially exposing ...
How some Edmonton school districts are dealing with the aftermath of a cyber attack
Some Edmonton and northern Alberta school divisions who use PowerSchool have been advised their data is part of a cyber ...
All but 4 school districts in SC affected by PowerSchool cyberattack, SCDE says
All but four school districts in South Carolina were affected by a security breach, according to the South Carolina Department of Education.
‘Your data is safe’: Elkhart Community Schools not impacted by PowerSchool software cyberattack
PowerSchool is a popular platform for school districts to keep track of student records and communication with families. It ...
S.C. officials assess last month’s PowerSchool cyberattack
South Carolina education officials are working to understand how much of its educator and student has been impacted by a ...
3 GTA school boards say student info may have been exposed in 'cyber incident'
Three school boards in the Greater Toronto Area, including Canada's largest public school board, say the personal information ...
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PowerSchool's Breach Fallacy: Paying Criminals for Promises
Data breach victim PowerSchool, maker of a widely used K-12 student information system platform, has been attempting to ...