New comp-sci task force to guide Arkansas’ educational offerings
A new multidisciplinary group is tasked with giving students the best “computer science education possible.”
Yet another school district hit by ransomware, this time in Illinois
Nearly 50 school districts and hundreds of schools have been hit by ransomware this year. Sycamore Community School District 427 is the latest victim.
Student hacker grabbed personal data of thousands of Maryland students
Now facing possible criminal charges, the student's activities have been revealed as more extensive than originally believed.
Amazon HQ2 deal propels computer science education in Virginia
Responding to growing demand for technical talent in Northern Virginia, Gov. Ralph Northam has announced agreements with 11 universities.
Mass email exposes personal data of Georgia Tech students, again
After a similar incident last year and a major data breach in April, the university's "emergency response team" is now instating "corrective action."
Ransomware forces New Mexico school district to scrub 30,000 devices
Administrators declined to engage with their ransomers, opting instead to wipe the hard drives of 39 schools' computers one by one.
