CYBERSECURITY MEASURES

Jan 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

School Software Hack: Student Data at Risk?

Think of a big school software supplier, or maybe even one you use. Now imagine it got hacked, and some personal details were taken. That's just what happened. PowerSchool, a cloud-based platform for schools, got breached on December 28. Someone swiped two tables from their student info system, which held names, addresses, and other information from families and teac...

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Dec 17 2024HEALTH

Health Data of Over 900, 000 Americans Exposed in Telehealth Breach

Over 900, 000 Americans recently discovered their personal and health information was exposed in a data breach. The breach happened at ConnectOnCall, a telehealth service that also offers after-hours support for medical centers. Between February and May, an unauthorized third party accessed patient data, including names, phone numbers, treatments, and Social Security...

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