{"id":310601,"date":"2026-05-11T18:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/310601\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T18:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:01:08","slug":"canvas-access-restored-at-state-center-community-college-district","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/310601\/","title":{"rendered":"Canvas access restored at State Center Community College District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Canvas access has been restored to the four colleges in the State Center Community College District after a nationwide outage tied to a cybersecurity incident involving the company that operates the learning management system.<\/p>\n<p>The district said Canvas access was restored Monday morning at 8:40 a.m., though its Information Systems team continues working to restore full system resiliency and stability. <\/p>\n<p>[RELATED] <a href=\"https:\/\/kmph.com\/news\/local\/fresno-state-affected-by-nationwide-cyber-attack-canvas-sensitive-information-name-government-id-data-country-wide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fresno State affected by nationwide cyber attack<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As institutions across the nation resume unrestricted access, users were told they may experience slower-than-normal system performance.<\/p>\n<p>The outage stemmed from a cybersecurity incident at Instructure, the company that owns and runs Canvas, which left the platform down for thousands of college and university campuses across the country, including SCCCD.<\/p>\n<p>Instructure said it became aware of the incident on May 1st and confirmed the hackers accessed its database. <\/p>\n<p>The exposed information includes names, email addresses, student ID numbers and messages among users. <\/p>\n<p>Instructure said there is no indication that passwords, Social Security numbers, financial data, dates of birth, or other sensitive information were compromised.<\/p>\n<p>The district said there is no evidence its internal systems were affected. Instructure\u2019s investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>District users were asked to remain vigilant for phishing messages or suspicious communications referencing Canvas and to report any concerns through their regular campus channels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 Canvas access has been restored to the four colleges in the State Center Community&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":310602,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-310601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/310602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}