Software used by multiple Edmonton-area school divisions target of cyber attack

School boards in Alberta affected by cyber attack

Many schools in Alberta were affected by a cyberattack at PowerSchool, a U.S.-based software company that stores student information.

Software used by Edmonton Catholic, St. Albert public school divisions target of cyber attack

Edmonton Catholic School Division (ECSD) and St. Albert Public Schools are among the school boards in multiple provinces that have been affected by a data breach of their student information system vendor.

Madison City Schools investigating cybersecurity attack on state software

Officials with Madison City Schools say they were notified recently about a recent cybersecurity incident involving software used in school systems statewide.

Cyberattack on Education Software Raises Concerns for Fort McMurray Public Schools

Fort McMurray Public School Division Notifies Parents of Data Breach FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. — The Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) says some parent and student information may have been compromised following a recent hack of U.S.-based educational technology company PowerSchool. FMPSD says it was contacted by PowerSchool on Jan. 7 and informed of a security incident on its system that occurred in December. The incident was quickly con…