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Treasury warned against rushing school assessment tool before data breach exposed student records

Treasury cautioned the Government to slow its rollout of a new school assessment tool months before a security flaw exposed the records of 276 students.

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Treasury had warned the Government against rushing the deployment of a new school assessment tool. The caution came months before a security vulnerability in the system made student records accessible. The breach affected 276 students' data.

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Treasury warned Government not to rush new school assessment tool before data breach

Treasury warned the Government not to rush its new school assessment tool – months before a security flaw made the records of 276 students accessible.

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