Mustang Public Schools warns parents of cyber security incident

ANOTHER UPDATE HERE IN JUST A FEW KYLIE. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. CAMERON NEW THIS MORNING. MUSTANG PUBLIC SCHOOLS WARNING PARENTS OF A CYBER SECURITY INCIDENT. IN AN EMAIL, THE DISTRICT SAYS IT INVOLVES POWER, A SOFTWARE VENDOR IT USES FOR THEIR STUDENT INFORMATION SYSTEM. THEY SAY THAT POWERSCHOOL WAS THE TARGET OF A BREACH IN LATE DECEMBER. MUSTANG SAYS NO SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS WERE IMPACTED, BUT AFFECTED DATA THAT INCLUDES OUR CONTACT DETAILS LIKE NAMES AND ADDRESSES, DATES OF BIRTH, PHONE NUMBERS AND EMERGENCY CONTACTS. THE DISTRICT

Mustang Public Schools warns parents of cyber security incident involving software vendor

District officials said they are working closely with the vendor to address the data breach.

Mustang Public Schools issued a warning to parents after a software vendor the district uses was the target of a breach in late December. >> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.In an email, Mustang Public Schools said the breach involved PowerSchool, a vendor the district uses for its student information system. Mustang Public Schools said no Social Security numbers were impacted, but the affected data includes contact details like names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers and emergency contacts. >> Download the KOCO 5 AppDistrict officials said they are working closely with the vendor to address the data breach. Top Headlines Up to 4 in 10 people could develop dementia after 55. What you can do to lower your risk Pickup truck crashes into pole, leaving hundreds of Norman residents without power Oklahoma doctor gives advice on staying safe from norovirus, or ‘stomach bug’ Jack Smith defends investigation into Donald Trump in new report OKC City Council expected to vote on $875K settlement with Stavian Rodriguez’s family

MUSTANG, Okla. —

Mustang Public Schools issued a warning to parents after a software vendor the district uses was the target of a breach in late December.

>> Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here.

In an email, Mustang Public Schools said the breach involved PowerSchool, a vendor the district uses for its student information system.

Mustang Public Schools said no Social Security numbers were impacted, but the affected data includes contact details like names, addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers and emergency contacts.

>> Download the KOCO 5 App

District officials said they are working closely with the vendor to address the data breach.

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