Western Illinois University

WIU to Offer New Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Emphases for the M.S. in Computer Science

MACOMB, IL — Western Illinois University will expand its Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science program beginning in the Fall 2026 semester with the addition of two new emphases: Artificial ...

Canvas' parent company strikes deal with hackers to delete data stolen from educational platform

A hacking group named ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the Canvas breach and threatened to leak data involving 275 ...
CNET

Canvas Hack Aftermath: Owner Instructure Reaches Deal With Hacker Group

Instructure says ShinyHunters has destroyed stolen user data after the group targeted more than 9,000 schools.

Maker of Canvas Learning Platform Strikes Deal for Hackers to Return Data

Instructure, which provides Canvas software to thousands of schools and universities around the world, did not say what it ...

2026 outstanding graduates: Salute to Michigan's top students

This is the 41st class of outstanding high school graduates honored by The Detroit News.
PCMag

Canvas Developer Indicates That It Paid Hackers to Delete Stolen Data

Instructure's CEO admits it reached an 'agreement' with the ShinyHunters gang to end the extortion threat. The company is now ...