Jackson Public Schools

Jackson Public Schools had been locked out of their computer network by hackers.

They had throughout the district 23,000 scholars and with about 4,000 employees.

None of the school’s data was stolen.

However, without access to their data, teachers have had to teach without their computers.

The IT department had temporarily shut down its system as they investigate the hack.\

Source: https://www.wlbt.com/2020/02/22/jackson-public-schools-network-hacked-teachers-staff-cannot-use-computers/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/jackson-public-schools

"id": "jac1237161222",
"linkid": "jackson-public-schools",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "02/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'Jackson Public Schools',
                        'size': '23,000 scholars and about 4,000 employees',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'description': 'Jackson Public Schools had been locked out of their computer '
                'network by hackers. The IT department had temporarily shut '
                'down its system as they investigate the hack.',
 'impact': {'downtime': 'Ongoing',
            'operational_impact': 'Teachers teaching without computers',
            'systems_affected': 'Entire computer network'},
 'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
 'response': {'containment_measures': 'System shutdown'},
 'threat_actor': 'Hackers',
 'title': 'Jackson Public Schools Network Lockout',
 'type': 'Network Lockout'}