What PowerSchool isn’t saying about its ‘massive’ student data breach
The hack has the potential to be one of the biggest of the year, but the edtech giant is refusing to answer important questions
PowerSchool hacker claims they stole data of 62 million students
The hacker who breached education tech giant PowerSchool claimed in an extortion demand that they stole the personal data of 62.4 million students and 9.5 million teachers.
PowerSchool data breach: What to know, how students are impacted
PowerSchool, a software provider popular at K-12 schools, was the target of a data breach in late December that affected many districts in the U.S. and in other countries, according to the company and several impacted schools .
PowerSchool Confirms Breach: Was Your Kid's Data Exposed?
Education technology giant PowerSchool has confirmed a data breach that may have exposed information on millions of schoolchildren, putting them at risk of identity theft. PowerSchool has over 18,000 clients,
PowerSchool Breach Victim Says Hackers Stole All Student Data
The districts involved in the PowerSchool cyberattack say hackers have access to previous student and teacher data.
North Texas school districts warned after PowerSchool data breach exposes student information
Malone said it appears PowerSchool didn't have enough security protocols in place. "The problem with this is there were social security numbers involved of children and those chil
Students, Educators Impacted by PowerSchool Data Breach
PowerSchool says the personal information of students and educators was stolen in a December 2024 data breach.
PowerSchool Sued Over Data Breach in California Federal Court
PowerSchool was infiltrated by cybercriminals who accessed highly sensitive information of both students and educators. The information exposed included names, addresses, contact information, social security numbers,
North Carolina leaders reveal 900 students, 312,000 teachers affected by PowerSchool breach
North Carolina leaders laid out new details in the PowerSchool breach on Wednesday. They confirmed more than 900 students and 312,000 teachers, past and present, had their numbers compromised. Those impacted will be notified by the end of the month.
Toronto school district says 40 years of student data stolen in PowerSchool breach
Canada’s largest school board says hackers may have accessed some 40 years' worth of student data during the recent PowerSchool breach. In a letter
More than 70 million students and teachers had their personal data stolen in PowerSchool breach
The PowerSchool ransomware attack affects millions of students and teachers across 6500+ school districts in the U.S. and Canada.
Malware stole internal PowerSchool passwords from engineer’s hacked computer
The theft of a PowerSchool engineer's passwords prior to the breach raises further doubts about the company's security ...
PowerSchool hack exposes 312,000 NC teachers’ Social Security numbers
About 312,000 North Carolina teachers’ social security numbers were exposed in the PowerSchool breach, the North Carolina ...
PowerSchool hack exposed 312,000 teachers' social security numbers in North Carolina, reports say
Along with the teachers' social security numbers, more than 900 students' social security numbers were exposed as well.
Cybersecurity breach affects Va. school divisions through PowerSchool system
A cybersecurity breach at PowerSchool, a software company that supports school operations, has compromised student, parent ...
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PowerSchool Got Hacked. Now What?
There’s an innate tension between school safety and students’ civil rights. The 74’s Mark Keierleber keeps you up to date on ...
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PowerSchool offering identity protection, credit monitoring after data breach
PowerSchool is now offering identity protection and credit monitoring for some of the people affected by its recent data breach. Student and teacher data throughout the country was compromised ...
PowerSchool data breach brings claims of negligence, poor cyberhygiene
The K-12 software company is facing legal pushback and criticism following a cyberattack that impacted a still unknown number ...