On or about November 5, 2024, Wexford County discovered that it had been the subject of a cyber incident. https://wexfordcounty.org/ November 5, 2024 Cyber attack on a school district in New Jersey, USA Ridgewood Public Schools - Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA (Bergen County) Ridgewood Schoo...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An apparent cyberattack on Iowa’s largest school district has led officials to cancel classes for 30,000 students for a second day as technicians scramble to protect data and restore the computer system, the district’s leader said Tuesday afternoon. The Des Moines ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A ransomware attack targeting the huge Los Angeles school district prompted an unprecedented shutdown of its computer systems as schools increasingly find themselves vulnerable to cyber breaches at the start of a new year. The attack on the Los Angeles Uni...
The cyber attack against the California school district shut down virtual classes. The district posted a statement toTwitteron Aug. 24. "Rialto Unified School District has been affected by malware which is software that is specifically designed to disrupt, damage, or gain unauthorized acce...
A ransomware attack targeting the huge Los Angeles school district prompted an unprecedented shutdown of its computer systems as schools increasingly find themselves vulnerable to cyber breaches at the start of a new year. The attack on the Los Angeles Unified School District sounded alarms across th...
“As a voluntary effort … those that are able to take advantage of it have benefited, but they are essentially one-shot engagements,” Levin said, arguing that, ultimately, last year’s initiative hasn’t had an acute effect on reducing school cyberattac...
Hackers email parents the stolen data of their children in massive cyber attack on Nevada school district SingularityMD (the hack team) CCSD confirmed it suffered a cyber attack earlier this month, stating threat actors gained access to the district's email servers. The Clark County ...
The attack on the Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada revealed a new security risk: the exposure of student data. CCSD revealed it washit by a ransomware attackon Aug. 27 which may have resulted in the theft of student data. After the district declined to pay the ransom, an...
Well into 2023, it is disheartening to know that K-12 institutions continue to be one of the primary targets of cybersecurity attacks. Cyberattacks such as DDoS, phishing, data breaches, password attacks, man-in-middle attack, and malware on school districts have resulted in monetary losses, ...
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