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PowerSchool's departing CEO led the company through an IPO and a $5.6 billion acquisition to go private again.
After investors took PowerSchool private last June for $5.6 billion, it didn’t take long for a harrowing cyber breach to rattle the software giant which boasts 75% market share of the K-12 ...
School districts that were affected by a PowerSchool data hack in December are now facing extortion attempts by cyber criminals, according to the K-12 ed-tech company. PowerSchool, which runs the ...
A GAWAM, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - In developing news, PowerSchool, a popular platform for school districts to keep track of student records and communication with families, has been hit by a cyber attack.
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 ...
Cyber Threat Escalates: PowerSchool Cybercriminal Returns to Extort Individual Schools Months After Massive Data Breach Purportedly Resolved. Jennifer Carroll, Kile Marks, ...
Matthew Lane, 19, was charged with cyber extortion conspiracy, cyber extortion and aggravated identity theft, according to federal prosecutors. PowerSchool, a student data company, was among Lane ...
Several Utah school districts, including Salt Lake City and Cache, were affected by a PowerSchool cyberattack. Compromised data included student names, addresses and identification numbers, but ...
According to Worcester County Public Schools, on January 7th, PowerSchool, the software vendor that provides the school's Student Information System (SIS), informed the school of a cyber-security ...
PowerSchool, an education technology platform that serves K-12 schools worldwide, suffered a cybersecurity breach late last month, impacting at least three districts in Maine, school officials said.
“PowerSchool solutions have improved our data collection and accuracy capabilities, which has allowed Pecos Cyber Academy to take more ownership over the student data procurement process ...