Northern Ireland Schools Hit by Cyber Attack

0:00It's April 3rd. This is Europe News today, AI powered stories from across the continent. Northern Ireland's school network just got hit by a cyber attack on the main C2K system that thousands of schools rely on. The education authority confirmed it right away, and they shut things down fast with a full password reset across the board to lock it tight. Capita, the folks managing the system, jumped on an investigation the second they spotted trouble, but it's still in the early stages. No word yet on whether any personal data got leaked, and they're running extra security checks to make sure. This is messing with teachers and kids all over, especially now during Easter break when students are grinding on mock exams and GCSE prep that kicks. Off in early May, classwork and access are on hold, hitting everyone hard. They're looping in the Information Commissioner's office and other officials, keeping access offline until tests clear. Updates on password resets and logins are coming soon as they dig deeper. Security stays front and center while they hustle to get schools

1:02back online, minimizing the chaos for those exam bound pupils.