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    AI Gun Detection System Fails During Critical School Shooting in Nashville

    January 31, 2025 • 1 min read

    A high-profile failure of Omnilert's AI-powered gun detection system at a Nashville high school has exposed serious flaws in the technology's effectiveness. The system failed to detect an active shooter but later alerted to law enforcement's arrival, raising doubts about AI-based security solutions in schools.

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    PowerSchool Data Breach Exposes Complete Historical Records of Students and Teachers

    January 16, 2025 • 1 min read

    PowerSchool, a major education technology provider, confirms unauthorized access to its Student Information System led to comprehensive theft of current and former student and teacher data. The breach exposed sensitive information including personal details, medical records and academic data across multiple school districts.

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    Georgia School District Hit by RansomHub Cyberattack, Faces Data Breach Demands

    December 21, 2024 • 0 min read

    Marietta City Schools in Georgia was targeted by ransomware group RansomHub, who claim to have stolen 500GB of data and issued ransom demands. The district has implemented heightened security measures while working with investigators to assess the breach's impact.

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    BlackSuit Ransomware Group Suspected in Tennessee School District Cyberattack

    December 11, 2024 • 0 min read

    The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating a major network disruption at Rutherford County Schools that began November 25. While no data breach has been confirmed, the BlackSuit ransomware group is potentially linked to the incident that has forced the district offline.

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    Raspberry Pi 500: The Modern Take on Classic Keyboard Computers

    December 10, 2024 • 1 min read

    The Raspberry Pi Foundation's latest $90 Pi 500 combines a powerful computer with a keyboard in a nostalgic yet modern package. Featuring the same capabilities as the Raspberry Pi 5, this all-in-one device offers 8GB RAM, 4K outputs, and extensive connectivity options.

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