ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Over the past respective years, arsenic the beingness of exertion has grown successful American schools, truthful has the menace of cyberattacks and hacking. In immoderate cases, these attacks tin unopen down a schoolhouse district’s quality to thatch utilizing definite tools oregon programs, similar Google Classroom, oregon adjacent entree the school’s email oregon people books.
After a suspected menace implicit the weekend, students successful Albany City Schools volition not person entree to the net connected Monday. The territory unopen down its net transportation for the day, but phones are moving properly, and each buildings tin marque and person some interior and outer calls, according to territory officials.
“The territory has taken the due steps to support our network, and nary of our accusation has been compromised,” a spokesperson for Albany City Schools said. “We are moving with the authorities to investigate.”
All schools and territory operations are moving connected mean schedules Monday. For much information, telephone the schoolhouse territory astatine (518) 475-6000.