The systems of Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust were affected by a ransomware attack.
The trust immediately disconnected its systems to prevent the further spread of the malware.
No sensitive or personal information was compromised in the attack and the services were restored in a few days.
Source: https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/hackers-target-schools-with-ransom-attack-9191600/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/cambridge-meridian-academies-trust
"id": "cam15565322",
"linkid": "cambridge-meridian-academies-trust",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "03/2021",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
'name': 'Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust',
'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
'description': 'The systems of Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust were '
'affected by a ransomware attack. The trust immediately '
'disconnected its systems to prevent the further spread of the '
'malware. No sensitive or personal information was compromised '
'in the attack and the services were restored in a few days.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'None',
'downtime': 'A few days',
'operational_impact': 'Systems disconnected',
'systems_affected': 'All'},
'response': {'containment_measures': ['Disconnected systems'],
'recovery_measures': ['Restored services']},
'title': 'Ransomware Attack on Cambridge Meridian Academies Trust',
'type': 'Ransomware'}