Chambersburg School District releases update on August cyber-attack

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In an online statement, the district said it was “working diligently with third-party forensic specialists to investigate the source of this disruption.'

Editor's Note: The above video is from an Aug. 30, 2023 broadcast.on the Chambersburg Area School District technology systems.

The third-party vendors used by the district had a strong resume of working with school district cyber-attack issues, and gave hands-on help during the restoration process; as part of this restoration response, CASD has deployed advanced endpoint detection and response tools on all systems across their entire network.

In a few days, the group of people whose personal data was possibly breached by the threat actors will receive a letter specifically addressed to them. School district employees from 2008 to the current year and a small group of students with individualized educational plans are the most likely affected groups.

 

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