SAN ANTONIO — As Kerrville residents were picking up the pieces after devastating summer floods and children were returning to classrooms, the local school district contended with a cybersecurity breach that exposed the private information of 4,300 people.
Among the data that was made vulnerable were Social Security numbers, financial information, ID numbers and medical information, according to a database maintained by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's office. The report was published on Aug. 26, less than two weeks before Kerrville ISD welcomed back students for the first day of school.
It's unknown how many of the affected individuals were staff members, students or other community members.
Kerrville ISD officials said it was the result of "a cybersecurity incident involving unau