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Stoughton schools: PowerSchool incident may have exposed some Social Security numbers; district says it was not a direct breach
Summary
At the Jan. 14 meeting, Superintendent Doctor Raeta told the Stoughton School Committee the district has been monitoring a cybersecurity incident involving PowerSchool and that the company’s inconsistent early notifications complicated the district’s response.
Stoughton — At the Jan. 14 meeting, Superintendent Doctor Raeta told the Stoughton School Committee the district has been monitoring a cybersecurity incident involving PowerSchool and that the company’s inconsistent early notifications complicated the district’s response.
Raeta said PowerSchool first told the district it was not part of the incident and then the next day notified them that it was. She said the district has identified two current employees and about 17 or 18 former employees whose Social Security numbers may have been included in the PowerSchool incident, and the district has begun contacting affected people.
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