On January 28, the Freehold Township School District communicated the closure of its schools and offices due to a cybersecurity incident, citing technical difficulties.
The district, situated in Freehold, New Jersey, is collaborating with third-party cybersecurity experts to resolve the issue.
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Dianne Martello Brethauer, the district assistant superintendent, apologized for the inconvenience on her X account (formerly Twitter). Michael Amoroso, president of the Freehold Township Board of Education, mentioned an ongoing investigation and assured an announcement about Tuesday’s schedule when appropriate.
The nature of the cyberattack remains undisclosed.
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