Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.Four Calgary schools and an undisclosed number of other schools across Canada have been hit by a privacy breach. Tomasia DaSilva explains what happened and what the parties involved in the breach have to say.Hackers have stolen an undisclosed number of student images, including roughly 160 from four schools in Calgary, following a data breach.
“The initial email was, ‘We take this very seriously. The FBI has been involved and we are reporting to the Canadian counterparts as well,'” Gobeil said she was informed.Edge Imaging posts on its website that it is “the largest Canadian-owned and operated school photography and yearbook company” and that it has been in business since 2005.It also said it currently services nearly 3,000 schools and is proud to lead the industry in privacy and security.
“We want to make it clear that at no point were Edge Imaging’s own IT systems accessed or impacted. This incident arises fully from an attack on Entourage’s platform.”Click to share quote on Twitter: "We want to make it clear that at no point were Edge Imaging's own IT systems accessed or impacted. This incident arises fully from an attack on Entourage's platform."