Major Data Breach Affects 50 Million Students via School Software Provider

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Published: 2026-10-27
Category: education
Source: Cybernews
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Frontline Education, a key software provider for over 80,000 U.S. schools, has confirmed a data breach from August, exposing sensitive information for approximately 50 million students. The compromised data includes names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, and student IDs, raising significant national concerns regarding student data security and privacy. This incident highlights vulnerabilities in educational technology systems.

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