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MA: Springfield Public Schools will be closed Tuesday after a cyber incident

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MA: Springfield Public Schools will be closed Tuesday after a cyber incident

Springfield Public Schools in Massachusetts announced a closure for Tuesday following a cyber incident that disrupted systems needed for operations. The district said the closure would allow continued response efforts while investigators determined the scope of the breach.

Why it matters: K-12 school administrators and security teams should review incident response plans and communication protocols, as education sector disruptions affect students, families, and staff while creating visibility for threat actors.

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