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.
Hanover schools impacted by PowerSchool hack
Hanover County schools announced Thursday afternoon that it fell victim to a cyberattack in December potentially exposing private student and parent information.
PowerSchool hack exposes student, teacher data from K-12 districts
Education software giant PowerSchool has confirmed it suffered a cybersecurity incident that allowed a threat actor to steal the personal information of students and teachers from school districts using its PowerSchool SIS platform.
What Schools Should Know About the PowerSchool Data Breach
The breach is the latest in a series of high-profile cybersecurity incidents affecting K-12 schools, which are a top target of hackers and are uniquely vulnerable to cyberattacks.
PowerSchool hack could have exposed sensitive student & staff data, local school officials say
In the message to CPCSC members, Terrill said the compromised data "could consist of student demographic data such as name, date of birth, contact information and social security numbers."
School software hack could expose Maryland student, teacher data
Frederick County Public Schools issued an alert Thursday notifying parents and staff about the hacking of a student information system.
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.
NH school disricts impacted by nationwide PowerSchool data breach
A popular software platform used by many New Hampshire school districts to manage student records and communicate with families has been targeted in a cyberattack. The company, PowerSchool, reports the software program that was breached handles data on attendance,
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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PowerSchool hack could affect millions of K-12 students
Education software giant PowerSchool suffered from a hack that might have put the sensitive data of K-12 students and teachers at risk. It’s unclear how many people were affected, but the PowerSchool ...
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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 ...
Explaining the PowerSchool hack
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Greenwood impacted by PowerSchool hack, other Johnson County districts safe
Greenwood Community School Corp. is one of thousands of schools affected by a student data breach, said Terry Terhune, ...