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Klamath County School District Reveals Nationwide Data Breach of the PowerSchool Cloud-Based Platform

By Lucille McNamara

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KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — A PowerSchool data breach affecting school districts nationwide has been announced by the Klamath County School District.

PowerSchool contains information about parents and students and consists mainly of their contact details that assists educational institutions to improve operations and control student information.

PowerSchool Customer Data Breached by Unauthorized Access

Klamath County School District was alerted to the breach on January 8 when PowerSchool revealed a cybersecurity issue involving unauthorized access to customer data.

The breach affects school districts nationwide and is not specifically targeted at Klamath County.

The district has confirmed that the matter is under investigation.

Queries can be sent to [email protected].

By Lucille McNamara | Covers public safety, courts and Oregon policy
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