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The rise in private schools being targeted by hackers

A new development in the cyber security sphere

The rise in private schools being targeted by hackers
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Katherine Holmes
08/05/2025 13:45 ‧ 3 weeks ago | StarsInsider

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In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of private schools targeted by hackers. In many cases, the hackers take hold of the school's system and threaten to share the pupils' sensitive data unless they receive a huge ransom. For the most part, schools have been able to react quickly and the harm has been contained. But in order to ensure things stay this way, there are certain measures that schools should adopt to keep their pupils' data safe.

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