Breach report · Education

A Digital Education Platform Used by 5,200 Schools Suffers 10 Day Outage Following a Cyber Incident

Illuminate Education, which runs school platforms Skedula and PupilPath, suffered a 10-day outage affecting 5,200 US schools after a cyber incident.

Cyber Incident Stops Education

Exploit: Unspecified Company: Illuminate Education Industry: Education Platform Sources: nypost.com

Illuminate Education, a digital education platform used by 5,200 schools and districts in the US, is still struggling to resume services after a cyberattack. The company owns popular school management platforms Skedula and PupilPath. Illuminate Education says it has continued experiencing a service interruption affecting all IO Classroom applications for nearly 10 days following an unspecified security incident. Investigation and recovery are underway, but the platform has not provided a recent update on the expected timeline.

No specifics about any consumer/employee PII or financial data loss were available at press time.

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