Notice of National PowerSchool Data Breach
On December 28, 2024, PowerSchool became aware of a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized exfiltration of personal information from certain PowerSchool Student Information System (SIS) environments, including Charlottesville City Schools.
PowerSchool has stated, “While we are unaware of and do not expect any actual or attempted misuse of personal information or any financial harm to impacted individuals as a result of this incident, PowerSchool will be providing credit monitoring to affected adults and identity protection services to affected minors in accordance with regulatory and contractual obligations.” In February, PowerSchool began notifying individuals.
- Find the official Notice of Data Breach For Individuals in the United States from PowerSchool, including complimentary identity protection services and credit monitoring services.
- Find an information page and Frequently Asked Questions site maintained by PowerSchool.