EdTech Magazine

How Universities Can Manage Vendor Risk After the Canvas Breach

After the Canvas breach exposed 275 million users, higher ed IT leaders are rethinking how they vet, contract with and ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Instructure confirmed that ShinyHunters’ Canvas LMS breach exposed roughly 275 million records tied to students, teachers, and staff

Students, teachers, and administrative staff at nearly 9,000 schools learned this spring that their personal data had been extracted from the Canvas learning management system by the hacking group ...
Case Western Reserve University

Get to know Canvas, the Learning Management System at CWRU

Canvas is the Learning Management System at CWRU, providing campus members the tools and resources needed for in-person and online teaching and learning. Canvas includes tools instructors and students ...
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The Canvas learning platform breach may have exposed 275 million users across 8,809 schools and universities — names, emails, student IDs, and private messages

When Canvas went dark during finals season in May 2026, students at thousands of colleges and universities lost access to their exam materials, assignment portals, and instructor messages at the worst ...

Canvas Parent Firm Reaches Deal With Hackers After Major Cyberattack

Instructure, the parent company of Canvas LMS, has reached an agreement with hackers following a cyberattack that disrupted nearly 9,000 educational institutions worldwide. The attackers claimed to ...

A cyberattack hit universities worldwide, including top Canadian schools. Here's what we know

Thousands of schools around the globe, including in Canada, have been hit by a massive cybersecurity incident involving Canvas, an online learning-management system that connects millions of students ...
Computer Weekly

Canvas breach hit 160 UK unis but caused limited damage

The April 2026 ShinyHunters breach of the Canvas learning management system caused downstream impacts at over 150 higher education institutions in the UK, but the damage appears to have been limited.
Infosecurity Magazine

CMC Releases Analysis and Guidance for Education Sector After Canvas Data Breach

The UK Cyber Monitoring Centre reviews the Canvas breach affecting 160 UK universities, highlighting data theft risks and ...
Inside Higher Ed

I (Mostly) Quit the LMS

Following the ransomware attack on the Canvas learning management system that threw thousands of institutions into several days of chaos in the waning days of spring semester, we have been ensured by ...
AOL

Cyberattack hits Canvas system; thousands of schools impacted

MILWAUKEE - Canvas, a school learning platform, was back online Friday after it went down during a cyberattack. The outage caused problems for thousands of universities nationwide, including ...

Australian educational facilities impacted as 'criminal' hacks Canvas learning platform

The international learning management software Canvas, used by various universities and schools, was hacked on Saturday. One of the facilities impacted says some of its data has been accessed by a ...