Mya Constantino is a multimedia journalist for FOX 13 News.
SALT LAKE COUNTY — Former educator Sheri Harris didn’t realize she was a part of the Granite School District employees and students whose personal information was compromised after a security breach, until she saw an old coworker’s Facebook post about it last Tuesday.“As a retiree and a former employee, I received no notification whatsoever,” said Harris, a former education specialist at Wilson Elementary School. “I’m very disappointed in Granite.
“It’s time-consuming, it’s complicated,” she said. “It’ll probably take weeks to get everything cleared up that goes through that account. It’s very irritating and anxiety-producing.”Ricky Ratzlaff, a manager at the computer security service Arctic Wolf, suggests that people start thinking about their “cyber hygiene.”“You’re going to establish backups. You’re going to teach people who are using your systems to not click on phishing links. Don’t click on things you’re not sure about.
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