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.
Indiana school and student data possibly leaked due to security breach at PowerSchool
Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Some of the local Indiana schools, like Brownsburg and Carmel Clay Schools, had notified their families of the breach and whether data was leaked early Wednesday afternoon.
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.
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 reviewing impact of data breach affecting school districts in Mass. and other states
The educational software giant said it doesn’t anticipate any of the compromised information “being shared or made public,” as a review of the incident continues.
PowerSchool data breach potentially affects three school districts in greater Gardner
Three school districts in the greater Gardner area use the PowerSchool Student Information System. Here's what they know about the data breach.
Several CT schools affected by widespread cybersecurity breach involving PowerSchool
A number of schools in Connecticut have been affected by a widespread cybersecurity breach involving the PowerSchool Student Information System used by districts across the country and internationally.
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.
Lower Merion and Haverford are part of a school data breach involving personal student and staff information
The Lower Merion and Haverford Township school districts are among schools nationally affected by a data breach involving PowerSchool software, district officials said Wednesday. Officials said they aren’t yet sure what data were accessed,
Needham, Nashoba school districts among those possibly affected by PowerSchool data breach
School officials learned of the “potential cybersecurity incident” on Tuesday, Needham Public Schools Superintendent Dan Gutekanst said in a statement.
Horry County Schools says none of its data compromised in PowerSchool security breach
Horry County Schools says none of its data compromised in PowerSchool security breach
PowerSchool Issues Nationwide Data Breach Alert: What We Know
A spokesperson for the company said an "unauthorized actor" accessed and stole sensitive customer information.
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 ...
Rapides schools may be impacted by PowerSchool software cyberattack
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - News Channel 5 recently reported that PowerSchool, a cloud-based software platform for schools to ...
Experts offer tips on how to protect your child's data after PowerSchool breach
First, consider freezing your child's credit. The CBS13 I-Team has preached this for years for adults, and it remains the best way to prevent identity thieves from taking out credit or opening up an ...
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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 ...
Cybersecurity breach of PowerSchool affects students, staff in Cape Breton-Victoria region
Nova Scotia government says a worldwide breach of the widely-used IT system PowerSchool affects staff, current and former ...