Northwestern University
145K student and alumni records exposed via compromised career services platform
Education Sector Data Breaches (448 indexed)
PoinCampus
89,116 records exposed — Dates of birth, Email addresses, Names, Phone numbers
British Library
600K patron records and internal HR data published after Rhysida ransomware demand refused
University of Michigan (2025)
380K current and former students affected by follow-up data exposure from 2024 breach
Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
2.7M student records including SINs exposed in Canadian school board cyberattack
Eindhoven University of Technology
Cyberattack forced campus-wide network shutdown — classes cancelled for a week
University of Toronto (Canada)
87K student records exposed via compromised student information system — transcript data
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Defense research data accessed — classified project metadata and researcher identities exposed
University of Glasgow
280K student records exposed in credential harvesting
Western University (London ON)
340K student records stolen
PowerSchool (Education)
62.4M student and 9.5M teacher records stolen from K-12 student information system
Toronto District School Board
PowerSchool breach exposed student records across Canada's largest school board
Pearson Education (UK)
15M student learning records exposed via compromised cloud infrastructure — test scores leaked
Katy ISD (TX)
84K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Gwinnett County Public Schools (GA)
180K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Memphis-Shelby County Schools (TN)
110K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Jefferson County Public Schools (KY)
98K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Prince William County Schools (VA)
90K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Broward County Schools (FL) (2024)
270K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Loudoun County Public Schools (VA)
85K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Guilford County Schools (NC)
73K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
150K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Clark County School District (NV) (2024)
200K student records exposed via PowerSchool
Fulton County Schools (GA)
92K student records exposed via PowerSchool