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Attorney General Ken Paxton sued education technology provider PowerSchool after a data breach last year exposed the personal ...
Tech giant Google is unlawfully collecting and selling data on K-12 students' web activities, a pair of California families allege in a federal lawsuit filed this week. North Carolina public ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A lawsuit was filed Monday on behalf of Memphis Shelby County Schools against PowerSchool, a K-12 software provider the school district was using, after a data breach leaked … ...
A Massachusetts college student has agreed to plead guilty to hacking cloud-based education software provider PowerSchool and stealing data pertaining to millions of students and teachers that ...
The hack of a K-12 software provider has left student and teacher information exposed in districts around the country. The breach has left many North Carolina students, teachers and families ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Several central Ohio school districts have confirmed student, family and educator data may have been accessed in a data breach of a popular student information software ...
Education technology giant PowerSchool has told customers that it experienced a “cybersecurity incident” that allowed hackers to compromise the personal data of students and teachers in K-12 ...
The PowerSchool data breach is the latest in a series of high-profile cybersecurity incidents with K-12 vendors from the past few years.
These findings show that student data privacy is a civil rights issue, said Elizabeth Laird, the director of equity in civic technology for the Center for Democracy and Technology, a nonprofit ...
Protecting student data has been a prime concern of school systems for over a decade as schools use software for virtually all functions, from academics to required data reporting to states.
The Minnesota Department of Education says some personal information of 95,000 students was accessed as part of a data breach from a global cyber-security attack. The breach involved computer file ...
A health insurance provider for college and university students says it experienced a data security incident, and some Kentucky residents were reportedly impacted.