Over 300 cyberattacks on US schools exposed personal data, with officials giving false assurances.

An investigation reveals that over 300 cyberattacks on US schools since the pandemic have exposed sensitive student and staff data. School leaders often give false assurances, while consultants and lawyers conduct secret investigations to limit legal exposure. Insurers' willingness to pay ransoms has fueled these attacks, leaving students, families, and staff unaware of the risks to their personal information.

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