Baltimore County Public Schools has been hit today by a ransomware attack that led to a systemic shutdown of its network due to the number of systems impacted in the attack.
The Baltimore County school district manages all public schools in Baltimore County, Maryland, and is the 25th largest U.S. school system.
Mychael Dickerson, the district’s Chief of Staff, confirmed that the attack affected the public school district’s offices, website, email system, and grading system.
The district also had to suspend all virtual learning and to close offices following the ransomware attack that hit its systems.
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