UK Schools Cyber Incidents Map

The incidents displayed on the map represent only those that are publicly available and have been reported in the public domain. Please note that this map does not include incidents that have been reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the Department for Education (DfE), or the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). As such, the data presented will not reflect the full scope of incidents, as it excludes ICO, DfE, NCSC reporting and unreported or undisclosed cases.

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These cyber incidents include:

  • unauthorised disclosures,
  • breaches or hacks resulting in the disclosure of personal data;
  • ransomware attacks;
  • phishing attacks resulting in the disclosure of personal data;
  • denial-of-service attacks;
  • and other cyber incidents resulting in school disruptions and unauthorised disclosures.

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Maintained as a service to the CyberSafeSchools community, the UK Schools Cyber Incident Map is an interactive visualisation of cybersecurity-related school incidents publicly reported from 2020 through 2024. It includes primary, secondary and Multi Academy Trust (MAT) schools only.

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