Trove of UK Student Records Exposed in School Software Server Leak

By Waqas
Hundreds of thousands of UK student records exposed in software firm’s server leak putting names, grades, and photos at risk – Learn more about the school software breach and how to protect your child’s information.
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Texas School Safety Software Data Leak Endangers Student Safety

By Deeba Ahmed
From Background Checks to Bedroom Layouts: Data Breach Strips Bare School Security System.
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K-12 Schools Improve Protection Against Online Attacks, but Many Are Vulnerable to Ransomware Gangs

Some K-12 public schools are racing to improve protection against the threat of online attacks, but lax cybersecurity means thousands of others are vulnerable to ransomware gangs that can steal confidential data and disrupt operations.
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Ransomware Criminals Are Dumping Kids’ Private Files Online After School Hacks

Ransomware gangs are targeting schools, stealing confidential documents and then dumping them online.
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Heatherwick Studio makes space for play with plant-filled school

Heatherwick Studio has been commissioned to create its first school. Responding to a relatively cramped site in inner-city Tokyo, the prestigious UK firm has designed a greenery filled building with an unusual layout that will be focused on providing o… Continue reading Heatherwick Studio makes space for play with plant-filled school

Stacked rectangular structures form Jenga-like college building

Taking the form of a series of timber and glass rectangles stacked on top of each other, the Robert Day Sciences Center for California’s Claremont McKenna College is likened to a game of Jenga by designer Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG). The building will be… Continue reading Stacked rectangular structures form Jenga-like college building

Student data leaked after LA school district says it won’t pay ransom

Hackers have leaked data stolen from the United States’s second-largest school district, after the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) announced it would not be giving in to ransom demands.

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Greenery-covered campus shelters central park from wind and noise

Commissioned to design an education campus on a challenging coastal site that’s buffeted by the wind and waves – plus noise from a nearby shipyard – Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) responded in typically bold fashion. The firm has conceived a striking angula… Continue reading Greenery-covered campus shelters central park from wind and noise