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 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.
PowerSchool data breach potentially exposes students' personal data, West Ada School District says
PowerSchool reported that hackers accessed their systems between December 19 and 23, potentially exposing names, addresses and student records.
Edtech giant PowerSchool says hackers accessed personal data of students and teachers
The Bain Capital-owned edtech giant says hackers accessed its customer support portal using a "compromised credential."
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.
Hanover schools impacted by PowerSchool hack
Hanover County schools announced Thursday afternoon that it fell victim to a cyberattack in December potentially exposing private student and parent information.
EVSC hasn't disclosed when it was notified of tech breach exposing student, employee data
EVANSVILLE — Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation notified employees at noon Thursday that its student data software vendor, PowerSchool, had experienced a "widespread cybersecurity data breach" affecting student and employee data.
PowerSchool hack could have exposed sensitive student data, Crown Point school officials say
In the message to CPCSC members, Terrill said the compromised data "could consist of student demographic data such as name, date of birth, contact information and social security numbers."
PowerSchool hack exposes Indiana students’ data
"PowerSchool became aware of a potential cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain information ... " the company said.
School software provider is the latest target of major hack of personal data
The sensitive data of millions of American adults and children have been compromised after hackers targeted California-based ...
PowerSchool Issues Nationwide Data Breach Alert: What We Know
A spokesperson for the company said an "unauthorized actor" accessed and stole sensitive customer information.
Explaining the PowerSchool hack
If your school district uses PowerSchool, you may have been impacted. School districts are reaching out to parents to let them know the extent of their exposure. Not all PowerSchool customers have ...
PowerSchool software platform hacked; three Green Bay-area school districts affected
Education software platform PowerSchool, used by three Green Bay-area school districts, was hacked late last year, leading to ...
Wake up call for parents after North Carolina student data compromised in breach
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Student names, birthdates, school grades, test scores and more could be compromised due to a ...