Cyberattack hits Canvas system used by thousands of schools
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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 possible moment.
We have completed a review of the Canvas Learning Management system and will be restoring access to the platform by 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 9. Summer classes will begin as scheduled on Monday, May 11.
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Kansas universities affected by hack of learning management system used by thousands of institutions
Canvas is used by both the University of Kansas and Kansas State University.
Hours after education tech firm Instructure shut down its Canvas platform Thursday following a breach by hackers — affecting the University of Iowa, Iowa State, and the Iowa City Community School District — the platforms were back up.
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Instructure, the company that runs the Canvas learning management system, disclosed the breach to affected institutions this week.
U.S. Army Program Executive Office Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS) has launched ATIS Learning, a new and improved enterprise learning management system (LMS) that will serve as the Army’s primary platform for asynchronous digital learning.
The upgraded system to manage employee training launches May 13 and will allow for a smoother user experience Starting May 13, Duke staff and faculty who log onto the Duke Learning Management System (LMS) to manage employee training will notice some changes.
Flinders University’s learning management system, which holds sensitive student data, has been hacked. Students at the Adelaide-based university were told of the “cyber incident” on Tuesday, after the external provider, Canvas — which is a system used by universities globally — notified the uni.