SecurityWeek2h
PowerSchool Portal Compromised Months Before Massive Data Breach
Hackers used compromised credentials to access PowerSchool’s PowerSource portal months before the December 2024 data breach.
After breach of school staff financial data, ransomware gang takes credit
Carruth Compliance Consulting was targeted in a December 2024 data breach, which impacted over 110,000 school employees, ...
The 74 on MSN15h
Wisconsin District Sues Ed Tech Giant PowerSchool After Massive Data Breach
The district lawsuit alleges breach of contract. Thirty-plus separate class action lawsuits charging negligence by families could soon be merged.
Student privacy vs. safety: The AI surveillance dilemma in WA schools
Dozens of Washington school districts have turned to technology to monitor student laptops 24/7 for signs of danger.
EdTech Magazine22h
3 Cloud Vulnerabilities for Schools To Watch
K–12 schools must address cloud risks such as data breaches, unauthorized access and API threats to keep student data secure.
Tech director at P-H-M says no sensitive information has been accessed so far after ransomware attack
He also says that the threat has been contained, but his team will continue to investigate to make sure everything is secure as they look for answers.
PHM officials identify breach in cyber-attack, believe no sensitive information was taken
Leaders at Penn-Harris-Madison Schools are speaking out about last week's cyber attack.The district says there is no evience ...