Office identifies audit emphasis areas for school districts
Schools
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Charters
Educational Service Districts
ESDs
OSPI
Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
Tribal Schools
School district alert for phishing email attack
During the week of January 9, 2017, malicious hackers conducted phishing attacks from multiple school district employees' email accounts.
What happened?
Hackers gained unauthorized access to work-related email accounts belonging to employees of multiple school districts, presumably by having the login name and password of the email account.
Audit focus for schools in fiscal year 2016
School districts have asked the State Auditor's Office to let them know in advance the areas they can expect auditors to emphasize in upcoming audits.