UTSA delayed fall classes after an attempted cybersecurity breach. A cybersecurity expert explains how quickly attackers can target universities and how students and institutions can protect themselves.

Data breaches have become increasingly common for adults, but after one occurred at Alamo Heights Independent School District, KSAT wanted to find out what parents can do to protect their children’s identities.

More than 8,000 colleges and universities across the nation, including several in the San Antonio area, are dealing with a cybersecurity breach on the digital classroom hub Canvas as finals loom.

Tap-to-pay credit cards and digital wallets have made everyday purchases faster and more convenient, but cybersecurity experts warn that criminals are also exploiting the technology through a rapidly growing scam known as “ghost tapping.”

All essential technology systems, including phone lines, have been restored ahead of Uvalde schools’ reopening, the district announced Sunday.

The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District announced it has restored internet, security, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems ahead of its scheduled return to classes Monday.

After Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District canceled most classes this week because of a ransomware attack, the FBI says the crime is one of the fastest-growing threats the agency investigates.

With conflict in the Middle East, the United States is on alert for the potential of cyberattacks.

Gov. Greg Abbott was in San Antonio on Monday to sign legislation establishing the Texas Cyber Command.

Crime Stoppers, with the help of Phillips 66, released a brand new artificial intelligence tool in May that gives access to safety topics in seconds.

The Federal Trade Commission issued a study that showed how social media companies are failing to protect teenagers from targeted advertising and online dangers.

C4M Lab, a part of CyManII, is looking to get 1 million people trained in cybersecurity across South Texas.

Checking a child’s credit score or history is not something many parents do, which is why criminals are taking advantage of this and using minors’ information to steal their identities.

Discord, a popular online chat platform used mainly for gaming, is where recent threats about the high school shooting in Georgia were made.

Max Kilger, a professor of practice in the UTSA department of information systems and cyber security, joined the KSAT Q&A on Friday to discuss the massive worldwide tech outage that struck overnight.

There is a new paid training program in San Antonio for people interested in entering the field of cybersecurity.

InCyber Forum was created in 2007 and has a community of 65,000 people from across the world.

Protection and prevention from cyber threats are essential missions for San Antonio’s Cybersecurity Council.

UTSA's cybersecurity program has been around for over 20 years and continues to put cybersecurity professionals into the workforce.

One of the biggest ways hackers break into accounts is through unsecure passwords.

Baptist Medical Center in San Antonio and Resolute Health Hospital in New Braunfels reported a cybersecurity incident involving personal information regarding services people may have received at one of their locations after an internal review.

For Cybersecurity Awareness Month, KSAT Community in partnership with Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union has provided information on how to build a safer and more secure online experience.

Just last year, data breaches exposed the personal information of more than 150 million people. There are some steps you should take if you think your sensitive information such as passwords or social security number may be in the wrong hands.

SAN ANTONIO – The North East Independent School District is launching a new cybersecurity magnet program slated to start during the 2021-2022 school year, a press release said. NEISD said the magnet school’s freshman class is expected to be phased in during the 2021-2022 school year, with additional grade levels added each following year. The district will work with local colleges and universities to create dual credit course offerings in the program. The money came from savings after bond projects were completed under budget and did not come from the district’s operating budget, NEISD said. NEISD said they are also working to develop a curriculum plan to strengthen cybersecurity and programming skills for elementary and middle school students.