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Prince Edward Island School Systems

Prince Edward Island School Systems Data Breach (2013)

Prince Edward Island School Systems

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Disclosed

January 1, 2013

4833 days ago

Records

Undisclosed

Confirmed

Root Cause

Insider Threat

Industry

Other

Description

Six P.E.I. students disciplined for hacking high school attendance files Read more: http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/six-p-e-i-students-disciplined-for-hacking-high-school-attendance-files-1.1230154#ixzz3IxvJmKuO SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. -- Six students at a high school in P.E.I. have been disciplined for hacking into their school's automated tracking system and changing their attendance records. The students attend Three Oaks Senior High in Summerside. School board officials declined to release their names, what grade they are in or what discipline they received. School board superintendent Cynthia Fleet says the security breach was discovered in March but the board did not learn about it until last week. She says an administrator's access code was used to get into the system -- but no marks were changed. The electronic Students Achieve Program is a comprehensive tracking tool that allows educators to upload marks, assignments and attendance records. Read more: http://atlantic.ctvnews.ca/six-p-e-i-students-disciplined-for-hacking-high-school-attendance-files-1.1230154#ixzz3IxvGeY5z

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