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
PowerSchool, a major education software company, announced a security breach on Tuesday, possibly affecting schools across the nation with data leaks.
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.
Westerville schools affected by PowerSchool data breach, unclear if other districts hit too
Westerville City Schools confirmed personal student info was accessed in PowerSchool breach. Unclear if several more central Ohio districts affected.
PowerSchool data breach affects multiple Louisiana school districts
A national hack of the educational software PowerSchool affected at least three school districts in Louisiana, according to recent news releases.
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.
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 Issues Nationwide Data Breach Alert: What We Know
A spokesperson for the company said an "unauthorized actor" accessed and stole sensitive customer information.
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What Schools Should Know About the PowerSchool Data Breach
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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 ...
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Nationwide data breach at software provider used by Alabama schools
An education software provider used by Alabama schools that has access to student names, addresses and email addresses has ...
Massachusetts school districts warn parents after PowerSchool data breach
School districts are warning parents about a data breach involving PowerSchool — a software system used by several ...
What to know about protecting your identity, personal information after a data breach
In 2023, more than 350 million were impacted by data breaches, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center, a national ...
T-Mobile Facing Another Lawsuit Over 2021 Data Breach
T-Mobile has been sued a second time over a 2021 data breach that impacted 80 million T-Mobile users. The consumer protection ...
T-Mobile is once again being sued over its 2021 data breach
Washington state specifically this time.
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BayMark Health Services Experiences Data Breach Following Apparent Cyberattack
BayMark Health Services, Inc. (“BayMark”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after ...