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.
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.
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."
PowerSchool Issues Nationwide Data Breach Alert: What We Know
A spokesperson for the company said an "unauthorized actor" accessed and stole sensitive customer information.
PowerSchool hack could have exposed sensitive student & staff data, local 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 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.
NC student data compromised in breach, NC and PowerSchool say
Data from the North Carolina’s student and teacher information system — containing personal and private information about the state’s schoolchildren and teachers — was compromised last month.
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 statewide data breach of a private software company called PowerSchool. The company is a hub for essential data on students, teachers, and staff in North Carolina Public Schools.
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 data breach compromises data of North Carolina Public School teachers and students
PowerSchool data breach compromises data of North Carolina Public School teachers and students
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 ...
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Hanover schools impacted by PowerSchool hack
Hanover County schools announced Thursday afternoon that it fell victim to a cyberattack in December potentially exposing ...
PowerSchool hack could affect millions of K-12 students
PowerSchool, an education software giant, was hacked. This could put the data of up to 60 million students at risk.