PowerSchool data breach leaks info of students and staff at schools across the US
Parents and educators are receiving notifications about the breach, but it’s still unclear exactly how many people have been affected or what information was leaked.
PowerSchool data breach exposes millions of student and teacher records
Cybercriminals spare no industry, targeting sectors like health care, insurance, automotive and education. Health care has been a frequent target, with attacks like the Ascension breach last year and the CVR incident in late 2024.
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.
PowerSchool data breach included central Ohio schools’ student data
Several central Ohio school districts have confirmed student, family and educator data may have been accessed in a data breach of a popular student information software. PowerSchool is a student information system that can be used by school districts to organize student data,
PowerSchool Issues Nationwide Data Breach Alert: What We Know
A spokesperson for the company said an "unauthorized actor" accessed and stole sensitive customer information.
Data from several central Ohio school districts compromised in PowerSchool data breach
Several central Ohio school districts, including Westerville, Upper Arlington and Grandview Heights, were affected by a PowerSchool data breach.
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.
Folsom-based PowerSchool data breach exposes info of local students, schools nationwide
The personal information of 21,000 students Folsom Cordova Unified School District may have been stolen in a recent data breach.
PowerSchool data breach leaves unanswered questions
State law requires school districts in Connecticut to notify parents and staff of a data breach within 48 hours. However, PowerSchool didn't notify districts in the state of the Dec. 28 attack until Tuesday and Wednesday of this week, school officials have said.
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.
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
PowerSchool data breach: Hackers steal student Social Security numbers, grades, and medical information from edtech giant
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Update on NHCS data breach
The interim superintendent Christopher R. Barnes shared an update about the recent PowerSchool data breach. Friday, the North ...