US EditionMaryland school system impacted by cybersecurity breach
- PowerSchool announced a data breach affecting personal information of students and staff, as stated by the district in a letter to parents.
- Dallas ISD reported that several other North Texas districts using PowerSchool were not impacted by the breach.
- PowerSchool will offer credit monitoring to affected adults and identity protection to affected minors, according to Dallas ISD.
- The San Diego Unified School District is investigating the breach, which may have involved sensitive information like social security numbers, as reported by W. Drew Rowlands.
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Huntingdon County school said data stolen in cybersecurity incident
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ)—The Southern Huntingdon County School District has announced that it is investigating a cybersecurity incident that may impact families and educators. The district announced on Facebook that on Tuesday, Jan. 7 an unknown source obtained access to PowerSchool, which is a software vendor that runs their Student Information System (SIS). The data that was taken belongs to some families and educators within the district…
Aiken Co. School District student software system hacked, investigation underway
SOUTH CAROLINA (WJBF) - Aiken County parents received a notice from the Executive Director of Technology Monday night about a cybersecurity issue in the district, state, and across the country. According to the South Carolina Department of Education, last week there was a data breach. The press release states, "This breach resulted in unauthorized access to certain customer data from PowerSchool’s Student Information Systems (SIS), including dat…
SD Unified Probes PowerSchool Data Breach Involving Student Personal Information
The Eugene Brucker Education Center is the San Diego Unified School District headquarters. (Photo by Alexander Nguyen/Times of San Diego) The San Diego Unified School District Monday continued investigating the extent of a data breach by a third-party software company impacting students in the district. The data breach was announced last week by PowerSchool, a student information system used by more than 70% of school districts across the countr…
EVSC software vendor continues investigation on data breach
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — The Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation's software vendor, PowerSchool, has provided more information on the recent data breach as they continue their investigation. PowerSchool is a cloud-based software for K-12 schools across the country. Officials say they were initially notified of a "potential cybersecurity incident" involving unauthorized access to student information on December 28. They say customers affecte…
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