Cautionary Tales of Fundraising Theft and Student Data Breaches
These alarming incidents reveal how quickly students' personal information can be compromised and how easily trust can be exploited. We hope to help you recognize the warning signs and take steps to protect yourself, your community, and your data from becoming the next headline.
Cyberattack / Privacy breach
PowerSchool says hackers stole students’ sensitive data, including Social Security numbers, in data breach
Keene School District scammed out of $2.1M in cyberattack
Highline Public Schools will reopen Thursday after possible cyberattack
LAUSD investigates claims that student and teacher data are for sale on the dark web
Cyberattack exposes sensitive data on NYC public school students, staff
Hackers are targeting a surprising group of people: young public school students
Minneapolis school district says data breach affected more than 100,000 people
Embezzlement / Theft
Students sold chocolate to raise money for school. A Baltimore County man stole $29,000 from them
Alleged Embezzlement From School Fundraising Group Under Investigation
Former high school principal, secretary charged with embezzlement
Former School Principal Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $175,000 from Fund for Student Activities and Services
Around $40,000 allegedly stolen from booster club; KISD police investigating
Embezzlement from school charged
Former Plymouth booster club treasurer ordered to repay $23,000 in missing money
Former No. 1 pick JaMarcus Russell removed as HS assistant after allegedly taking $74K donation and cashing it
Woman accused of stealing thousands from Hoover High School booster club
Booster club leader accused of stealing thousands from St. Charles Co. high school
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