Hacking is often misunderstood as simply “breaking into computers.” But at its core, hacking is something broader and more fundamental: Hacking means making a system do something it was not meant to do.

A computer hack has changed the last week of classes at some University of Wisconsin campuses. The university on Thursday announced that a nationwide hack of the Canvas system has disrupted final exams.

An online portal used by school districts and universities throughout the country was breached in a cyberattack Thursday. Cybersecurity experts say that while access has been restored, many questions remain.

This week's hack into information from almost 9,000 schools included personally identifying data. It was not the first big edtech breach.

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- The FBI confirmed it is working with an elite private school in the Southland to find out who hacked into its servers, reportedly exposing confidential teacher salary details and parent contact information. According to the Hollywood ...

Universities across the country including UMass Lowell were hit by a computer hack to the Canvas Learning Management System, throwing campuses into chaos on Thursday just as final exams were taking place.

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