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A 2024 PowerSchool cyberattack exposed data of 5.2 million Canadians, revealing security failures and prompting provincial investigations.
A 2024 cyberattack on PowerSchool exposed data of about 5.2 million Canadians, including students, parents, and staff, prompting investigations by Ontario and Alberta privacy watchdogs.
Both provinces found school boards lacked adequate breach response plans, weak contract protections, and insufficient oversight of PowerSchool’s security.
The breach, linked to a ransom demand by a 19-year-old man sentenced to four years, revealed personal and medical information.
While Canada’s federal privacy commissioner ended his probe in July citing improved security, provincial watchdogs urged stronger contracts, monitoring, and breach policies.
PowerSchool agreed to an independent assessment by March 2026.
Un ciberataque de PowerSchool de 2024 expuso datos de 5.2 millones de canadienses, revelando fallas de seguridad y provocando investigaciones provinciales.