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Eight Schools' Online School Management System Invaded, Three Data Leaked, Education Bureau Follows up with Police

2019-12-06T15:01:39.842Z


The Education Bureau announced today (6th) that it was informed that the online school management system of 8 schools has been maliciously attacked and invaded recently, and the data of 3 schools have been leaked. The Bureau has arranged a dedicated staff to visit the school to check the relevant system and strengthen the network System security of the school management system. The Education Bureau has also asked the schools concerned to follow up with the intrusion of the system and notify the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of the leaked information.


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2019-12-06 22:52

Last updated: 2019-12-06 22:52

The Education Bureau announced today (6th) that it was informed that the online school management system of 8 schools has been maliciously attacked and invaded recently, and the data of 3 schools have been leaked. The Bureau has arranged a dedicated staff to visit the school to check the relevant system and strengthen the network System security of the school management system. The Education Bureau has also asked the schools concerned to follow up with the intrusion of the system and notify the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of the leaked information.

The Education Bureau said today that it learned that the online school management system of a total of 8 schools had been attacked, and the data of 3 schools had been leaked. The schools concerned have notified the police and the Privacy Commissioner of the breach of the system and the leakage of information. The Education Bureau has provided immediate support to the schools concerned, and has sent dedicated staff to the schools to check the relevant systems and follow up.

The Education Bureau has also released an updated version of the online school management system and urges all schools to update it as soon as possible to enhance system security. The Education Bureau has reminded schools to regularly check the relevant settings of the online school management system and change various passwords in accordance with the system security profile of the "Online School Management System" and the routine checklist of basic security measures and system security settings. Inspection records to ensure system and data security.

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