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Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Multiple red flags preceded last week’s “catastrophic” cyber attack on Baltimore County Schools

 


A tech expert warned school officials in 2019 their networks were vulnerable to attack. A trove of personal data was exposed later that year. And the state auditor warned of vulnerabilities months ago – and previously in 2015.

...The technology journal Ars Technica not only revealed that Baltimore County Public Schools had alarming weaknesses, but it used BCPS as a prime example of how school systems across the country were at risk for similar attacks...

https://www.baltimorebrew.com/2020/11/30/multiple-red-flags-preceded-last-weeks-catastrophic-cyber-attack-on-baltimore-county-schools/?fbclid=IwAR1pLoWqbMBHYQpxA_WCkkTX3KOv8l9xpNBdiJireX1hKwi-VIFusNyBNQk

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