PowerSchool Data Breach Notification

On January 7, 2025, PowerSchool notified the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) that unauthorized access to their PowerSource customer support platform had compromised the personal information of students and teachers from various school districts. PowerSchool is the software provider for CTECS’ student information system.

PowerSchool has assured us that they are actively investigating the incident to determine the full scope and impact of the breach. In the meantime, they have implemented additional security measures to prevent further unauthorized access. Furthermore, PowerSchool is offering credit monitoring and identity theft protection services to affected individuals.

While we await more detailed information from PowerSchool, the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System is conducting its own review to ensure the continued security of our systems and the protection of your personal information. We understand that this situation may cause concern, and we are committed to keeping you informed as we learn more. If you have any immediate questions or concerns, please contact us at tech.inquiry@cttech.org.