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Louisiana ‘s START 529 college savings accounts were taken offline after an October cyber incident .

Third-party review found the accounts were not affected.

All pending transactions have been processed and automatic deposit users notified.

Officials will release more information once the investigation concludes.

After taking its 529 college savings accounts offline in October following a cyber incident, the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance announced Tuesday the accounts are back online and were not impacted.

A third-party analysis into the incident found the state-hosted START 529 college savings accounts were not involved, LOFSA interim director Susannah Craig said in an email to account holders. They were taken offline in consultation with the

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