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Baltimore County Public Schools takes responsibility for data breach that affected teachers

Posted on April 14, 2021 by Dissent

Tim Tooten reports:

More than 2,500 of Baltimore County Public School system employees have had their personal information compromised and the district said it’s their fault.

It follows a number of technology issues the school system has been dealing with since November.

School officials said they learned about the technology failure in January, but letters to those who may have been affected didn’t go out until April 9, almost three months later.

Read more on WBALTV.


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