PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Providence Public School District has experienced a network security breach, according to a statement from Providence School Board President Erlin Rogel. The statement reads: The Providence Public School District has experienced a network security breach, and the school board intends to address it with urgency. This evening, we will meet in executive session to learn from the superintendent how the breach occurred, what steps are being taken to resolve it, and how we’re supporting students and families during the outage. We also want to learn what liability resides with our network security vendor and what measures are being taken to ensure this doesn’t happen again. We want to thank our PPSD community for their patience during this time. This is a developing story, stay with ABC6 for further developments.   Categories: News, Rhode Island