What We Know About The Canvas Hack During Finals | Case Brief

EPISODE · May 10, 2026 · 16 MIN

What We Know About The Canvas Hack During Finals | Case Brief

from The Emily Show · host Baker Media, LLC.

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TZcwvptBlhE  In this  Case Brief, we look at the massive data breach at Instructure, the parent company of the Canvas learning management platform, has sent shockwaves through the educational world. Affecting an estimated 9,000 schools and over 275 million individuals—including students, teachers, and staff—this cyberattack by the group ShinyHunters has disrupted finals week for thousands of users worldwide. RESOURCES Canvas Hack Article - https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2026/05/08/canvas-back-online-cyberattack-data-breach/89991038007/ Reuters Article - https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/schools-reach-out-hackers-canvas-breach-hits-us-classrooms-source-says-2026-05-08/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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