Morris Jeff Community School in New Orleans experienced a cybersecurity breach, continuing a crisis that has prompted an emergency declaration from Gov.
The school said in a statement that it immediately shut down its computer network and has been following state recommendations.
The security breach was experienced by a single user on a single device, and no student information was compromised.
Organization said that its team is working quickly to bring all systems back up to speed as quickly as possible and Other school districts across the region are also taking preventative measures.
Source: https://www.nola.com/news/education/article_5228d686-b483-11e9-aab9-070f67777bca.html
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2019",
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'cybersecurity breach, prompting an emergency declaration from '
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