One of Georgia’s largest school systems says a districtwide lockdown earlier this month was triggered by someone hacking its computer system.
The alarm message triggering a “code red” across the 107,000-student district is being investigated as a possible crime, Cobb County school officials announced Wednesday.
District officials say they determined that the signal was intentionally triggered and only affected Cobb County and not other school districts.
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