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Thousands of Student Records Remain Unrecoverable after Baltimore County Public Schools Ransomware Attack

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Dec
2020
Thousands of Student Records Remain Unrecoverable after Baltimore County Public Schools Ransomware Attack

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The aftermath of the cyberattack that forced Baltimore Public Schools (BCPS) to cancel remote classes before Thanksgiving holiday is still unraveling, as school officials struggle to recover most of their student records and replace compromised devices.

According to an online media journal, the Student Information System (SIS) was fully compromised, and most student records are “presumed completely unrecoverable,” as per information provided by an unnamed BCPS employee.

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