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Board to ask NCDIT for briefing after PowerSchool data concerns; schedules agenda review presentation
Summary
Board members discussed recent data-security concerns tied to vendor incidents and voted to invite a representative from the North Carolina Department of Information Technology to a future agenda review so the board can ask questions about protocols and protections.
The New Hanover County Schools board discussed ongoing concerns about student and staff data security in the wake of vendor incidents and voted to request an NCDIT (North Carolina Department of Information Technology) briefing at a future agenda review.
Board member Tim Merrick said the district should learn more about what protections and contract provisions can prevent a repeat of past incidents and that the board wanted to be better prepared to advocate…
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