UVALDE, Texas — The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District (UCISD) has announced a temporary closure due to what they are calling a "significant technology incident."
UCISD says "ransomware" has been detected in servers across the district, which is reportedly severely affecting access to several of the following essential online systems:
Phones
Some AC thermostats
Central camera monitoring location
Visitor management systems
Skyward
Other critical online services
The district says they have reported the incident to the FBI as they will reportedly use forensic analysis to determine "how the malware was introduced and assess whether any sensitive information has been compromised."
UCISD announced they will be closed from Sept. 15 to Sept. 18 as the FBI conducts their inves