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Highline Public Schools closes schools following cyberattack

Highline Public Schools, a K-12 district in Washington state, has shut down all schools and canceled school activities after its technology systems were compromised in a cyberattack. In a statement issued Monday, the district confirmed that all schools would remain closed, and all activities, including athletics and meetings, would be canceled on September 9. However, the […]

06 Aug

Hacker wipes 13,000 devices after breaching classroom management platform

A hacker has breached Mobile Guardian, a digital classroom management platform used worldwide, and remotely wiped data from at least 13,000 student’s iPads and Chromebooks. Mobile Guardian, a ‘Google for Education’ partner, is a cross-platform (Android, Windows, iOS, ChromeOS, macOS) one-on-one solution for K-12 schools that offers a complete suite of device management, parental monitoring and […]

13 Jun

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Highline Public Schools closes schools following cyberattack

Hacker wipes 13,000 devices after breaching classroom management platform

Toronto District School Board hit by a ransomware attack

Helsinki suffers data breach after hackers exploit unpatched flaw

University System of Georgia: 800K exposed in 2023 MOVEit attack

Denmark orders schools to stop sending student data to Google

Kansas State University cyberattack disrupts IT network and services

Memorial University recovers from cyberattack, delays semester start

National Student Clearinghouse data breach impacts 890 schools

University of Sydney data breach impacts recent applicants