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District technology director updates committee on PowerSchool breach response, cybersecurity and AI tools
Summary
Holliston’s technology director briefed the school committee on the PowerSchool data‑security incident, district mitigation steps, a planned Google Workspace upgrade to support phishing response and grade sync, and exploratory use of AI tools for students aged 13 and older within a controlled environment.
The district’s technology director updated the Holliston School Committee on March 13 about the recent PowerSchool data‑security incident, steps the district has taken and planned investments in cybersecurity and classroom technology.
The district has been monitoring PowerSchool’s post‑incident CrowdStrike report and is offering identity‑protection enrollment (through Experian) to affected families; the director said district families can enroll even if they did not receive a direct Experian email. The director recommended the district consider a future decision about joining…
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