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Education Under Siege: Lessons From the Canvas Breach

ShinyHunters' May 2026 breach of the Canvas LMS exposed data tied to thousands of schools and hundreds of millions of users. Here is why education is a prime target and how awareness training reduces the risk.

James Thornton·7/1/2026·6 min read