BLACKBURN HIGH SCHOOL

BLACKBURN HIGH SCHOOL

Blackburn High School targeted by the cyber attack that exposed personal information of families.

The compromised information includes phone numbers, addresses, Medicare details, credit card details, details of some students, past and present student.

To assist individuals in safeguarding their information, a call centre was established and information was made available.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/blackburn-high-school-families-details-illegally-downloaded-in-targeted-attack-20170524-gwbsc9.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/blackburn-high-school

"id": "bla115561022",
"linkid": "blackburn-high-school",
"type": "Data Leak",
"date": "05/2017",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': 'Families, past and present '
                                              'students',
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Blackburn',
                        'name': 'Blackburn High School',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['phone numbers',
                                                         'addresses',
                                                         'Medicare details',
                                                         'details of some '
                                                         'students'],
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['phone numbers',
                                              'addresses',
                                              'Medicare details',
                                              'credit card details',
                                              'details of some students']},
 'description': 'Blackburn High School was targeted by a cyber attack that '
                'exposed personal information of families, including phone '
                'numbers, addresses, Medicare details, credit card details, '
                'and details of some students, both past and present.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['phone numbers',
                                 'addresses',
                                 'Medicare details',
                                 'credit card details',
                                 'details of some students']},
 'response': {'recovery_measures': ['A call centre was established and '
                                    'information was made available to assist '
                                    'individuals in safeguarding their '
                                    'information']},
 'title': 'Blackburn High School Data Breach',
 'type': 'Data Breach'}
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