Richmond Public Schools Hit by Cybersecurity Incident; Students Told to Stay Off School Networks

Cybersecurity incident takes down RPS phone, email service, forces shutdown of internet

Richmond Public Schools on Wednesday morning experienced a cybersecurity incident that forced the shutdown of the district's internet access and compromised phone and email service, Superintendent Jason Kamras said.

Cybersecurity incident disrupts online systems at Richmond Public Schools

A cybersecurity incident disrupted online systems at Richmond Public Schools (RPS) on Wednesday.

Richmond Public Schools hit by cybersecurity incident; students told to stay off school networks

Richmond Public Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras confirmed a cybersecurity incident Wednesday that has taken the district's internet offline, disrupting phone service, email, and online tools.

Richmond Public Schools investigating cybersecurity incident

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(TNS) — Richmond Public Schools on Wednesday morning experienced a cybersecurity incident that forced the shutdown of the district's Internet access and compromised phone and email service, Superintendent Jason Kamras said in a Wednesday afternoon statement.Multiple RPS employees sent The Times-Dispatch images of on-screen messages that had appeared on school laptops Wednesday morning."We have gained […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!