Edtech company hack exposes data of 3 million students
An education technology company was hacked, exposing the data of 3 million students. The company agreed to a $5.1 million settlement with the attorneys general of three US states over the student data breach.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Data of 3 million students
- Cause / method
- Hacking
- Location
- United States
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Timeline
- It was reported that the company faced a $5.1 million penalty over the hack affecting 3 million students.
- It was reported that the education technology company agreed to a $5.1 million settlement with the attorneys general of three states over the student data breach.
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