The NSW Department of Education only began considering essential student data management platforms as “crown jewels” this year, the report finds.

Instructure Inc., the parent company behind academic portal Canvas, is facing scrutiny following a cyberattack claimed by prominent hacker group ShinyHunters that disrupted schools and universities ...

Lawmakers are seeking answers from educational technology vendor Instructure, following the high-profile compromise of the company's Canvas learning management system (LMS) that left thousands of ...

The company said it received "digital confirmation of data destruction (shred logs)" and assurances that no customers would face further extortion. Cybersecurity professionals warn that paying ransoms ...

A hacker group stole data from more than 9,000 schools using an exploit in Instructure's service. Now the House Homeland Security Committee is getting involved. Tyler is a writer for CNET covering ...

U.S. House lawmakers are demanding representatives from Instructure, the twice-hacked education software maker, provide information about the company’s response to cyberattacks that allowed hackers to ...

Cybersecurity experts are warning the company which runs Canvas is at risk of being labelled an easy target for future extortion attempts. It comes after the company "reached an agreement" with the ...

Instructure has reached a Ransom deal with decentralized cybercrime extortion group ShinyHunters after a recent breach ofit widely-used education technology platform Canvas. Canvas was hacked last ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Multiple lawsuits have been filed against the Utah-based company Instructure after a data breach impacted educators across the globe last week. Instructure is the parent ...

As discussed in our previous article, on May 7, 2026, Instructure experienced a significant data breach affecting Canvas, an online education management platform utilized by over 8,000 schools and ...

After hackers broke into Instructure and messed with Canvas login pages, the company paid them a ransom to keep the stolen data private In a controversial decision in cybersecurity, edtech giant ...