Nova Scotia education officials say nearly 42,000 students, parents and staff were affected by a data breach covering a number of years in the Cape Breton-Victoria area.

The North Carolina district learned earlier this year that a data breach of the software company PowerSchool impacted an ...

The hackers which struck PowerSchool in 2024 are now reportedly targeting individual schools and extorting them for ransom, ...

No ransom demands have yet been made to the Near North District School Board following a cyber attack. The Near North ...

As is always the case with these situations, there was a risk that the bad actors would not delete the data they stole,’ ...

Hackers have been contacting some school boards directly to extort them, Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board said in an email to parents.

PowerSchool said its customers had been hit by new extortion demands using data stolen in a previous attack, despite attacker claims the data had been deleted ...

Stolen personal student and teacher information that was supposed to be destroyed after a ransom was paid is now being used to extort individual school districts. In December, a hacker gained access ...

Public school employees and the North Carolina Department of Instruction were targeted by cyber threats this week.

Public school employees around the state received threatening emails asking for money in exchange for deleting the ...

PowerSchool, the U.S. company that stores the personal information of millions of staff and students across North America, says the hackers are back, even after it paid a ransom.

Dozens of school employees in the state have already received threatening emails claiming to have sensitive data. Experts ...