More Than 100,000 Students Impacted by Washoe County School District, NV Data Breach
The Washoe County School District (WCSD) in Nevada announces a data breach, involving 114,000 students enrolled at WCSD between 2001 and 2016, and "a much smaller number of staff members employed during the same period", says a WCSD press release.
Only student names and some birthdates were exposed, says the statement. In addition, a small number of staff names and email addresses were exposed, but a majority of the email addresses are no longer in use. Further identifying information was not revealed and has not been compromised, WCSD notes.