Easthampton schools face computer system shutdown after 2nd Mass. cyberattack in a month

Source Scout · MassLive reports: EASTHAMPTON — A suspected cyberattack on school computers forced the district to shut down its network, leaving teachers and students with limited access to phones, email, Wi-Fi and other education systems this week. Easthampton High and Mountain View schools remain open, with educators taking an all-hands-on-deck approach to ensure teachers and students have what they need to continue classes and parents still can get information, Superintendent Michelle Balch said. “I feel like we handled this as well as we could,” she said. “Our teachers know how to teach, and we have a seasoned staff.

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