re: Cybersecurity breach of Canvas impacts millions of students and professors

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It has grades, comments, messages between students and teachers, all sorts of stuff. Plenty of stuff that it's illegal for a school not to keep private.

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I think everyone is missing the point here or maybe I’m just off base. Would schools be more worried about the hackers simply deleting all the files if they don’t get paid, effectively erasing the data and all the work the students and teachers put in this year?