Personal information, including Social Security numbers, employee fingerprints and bank account numbers, was taken from the Denver Public Schools network by an 'unauthorized actor,' the district announced Friday.
DENVER — Personal information, including Social Security numbers, employee fingerprints and bank account numbers, was taken from the Denver Public Schools network by an"unauthorized actor," the district announced Friday.A law enforcement investigation determined an unauthorized user"accessed and/or took" files stored on the district's servers between December 13, 2022, and Jan. 13, the district said.Those who have been impacted will receive a letter in the mail.
If you believe you have been impacted by the breach but have not received a letter by April 3, call the district at 855-951-4287 Monday through Friday between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. DPS said it has"implemented additional measures to enhance the security of our network" to prevent future breaches, and will continue to provide data security training to its employees.
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