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Westerville superintendent warns families of PowerSchool cybersecurity incident affecting some student and staff records
Summary
Superintendent Angie Hamburg said the district’s PowerSchool instance was included in a global breach; mostly directory data were exposed and the district is working with partners to notify affected people and assess credit‑monitoring options.
Superintendent Angie Hamburg told the Westerville City Schools Board of Education that the district’s PowerSchool data were compromised as part of a broader cybersecurity event affecting multiple Central Ohio districts.
Hamburg said PowerSchool stores student and staff information for the district and that "it's not our common practice to store student social security numbers in there, so we did have a handful that…
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