Two school boards in the Greater Toronto Area, including Canada's largest public school board, say the personal information of their students and some staff may have been exposed due to a "cyber incident.

Various school boards across the Greater Toronto Area experienced a “cyber incident” after an application they use to store student and limited staff information was exposed to a data breach over the holiday break.

Biz only serves 60M people across America, no biggie A leading education software maker has admitted its IT environment was compromised in a cyberattack, with students and teachers' personal data – including some Social Security Numbers and medical info – stolen.

The Brownsburg Community School Corporation confirmed its student information system was accessed by an unauthorized user as part of a national data breach. The school corporation confirmed in an email sent to families that thousands of school corporations had their data compromised following a breach of the PowerSchool SIS platform on Dec.