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.
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School information data breach affects North Carolina districts
Union County Public Schools was among the districts whose student and teacher data was compromised by a data breach last month. Officials with the PowerSchool software company say on Dec. 28, 2024, they became aware of a potential cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to certain personal information through its PowerSource platform.
Asheville City Schools may be affected by major, global breach of student and staff data
North Carolina public schools were impacted by a major data breach of teachers' and students' personal information in December, officials say.
School information data breach affects Union County, North Carolina districts
Most North Carolina school districts use PowerSchool, including Union County, Charlotte-Mecklenburg, and Gaston County.
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.
Lower Merion was part of a school data breach involving personal student and staff information
The Lower Merion School District is among schools nationally affected by a data breach involving PowerSchool software, district officials said Wednesday. While the district isn’t yet sure what data was accessed,
Union County Public Schools affected by NC student information system data breach
NC officials say all data is “contained” and the system is currently secure for use. But the breach may have resulted in “inadvertent exposure of personally identifiable inf
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.
Several Connecticut school districts informed of possible PowerSchool data breach
Several school districts in Connecticut have been informed of a possible data breach of the PowerSchool Student Information System. The system contains information on students and staff across the country.
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.
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