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Technology director says PowerSchool breach did not affect Huntington County district
Summary
IT director Mike Sumter told the board the national PowerSchool cloud breach was "massive," but said Huntington’s on-premises PowerSchool instance was not compromised and no student or teacher data was lost; he outlined recent cybersecurity investments and backup plans.
Huntington County Community School Corporation’s technology director told the board the national PowerSchool breach affected many districts but did not compromise Huntington’s systems.
Mike Sumter described the PowerSchool attack as "massive," telling the board it appeared to involve tens of millions of student records taken from cloud-hosted instances. "The PowerSchool data breach…
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