HPS Families, we want to share an important update regarding a nationwide security incident involving Canvas, the platform used by our middle and high school students.
Our technology team is very diligent and has already taken proactive steps to ensure our local digital environment remains secure.
What happened? The company that runs Canvas reported a breach involving names and school email addresses.
Sensitive Information: It is important to note that passwords, financial info, and Social Security numbers were not involved in this incident.
What can students do? Please remind your students to be "phishing aware." They should be cautious of any suspicious emails asking for personal information or unusual requests.
If you have any questions, please reach out to our district technology department.