On Monday, October 28, the further education centre was targeted, causing issues with the IT network and access to its systems. The college has said that they are dealing with the situation and are communicating with both staff and students – after...
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On Sept. 20, students and employees were alerted via an email from Steve Earle, chief information officer of the Information Technology (IT) department, that they might have been targets of a wave of phishing attacks. The email warned students about the...
The university discovered the breach almost two weeks later on August 27, and by August 31, the access was “contained.” Now, the University has announced that its investigations have unveiled that personal data was accessed in the incident including...
Pennsylvania State University has agreed to pay the Justice Department $1.25 million to settle claims of misrepresenting its cybersecurity compliance to the federal government and leaving sensitive data improperly secured. Click here to read the full...
The education sector is increasingly becoming a top target for cybercriminals, with a noticeable rise in cyberattacks aimed at schools and universities throughout 2024. As institutions continue their digital transformation and integrate more technology...