Hillsborough Board of Education

The entire township school system of Hillsborough was shut down by a cyber attack that disrupted its classes and studies.

The school cancelled all extra activities and switched to virtual modes for classes.

The school's technology team worked methodically with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement to restore of the operation of systems.

Source: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/hillsborough/sections/education/articles/cyber-attack-shuts-down-hillsborough-schools-computer-network

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/hillsborough-board-of-education

"id": "hil04922622",
"linkid": "hillsborough-board-of-education",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "04/2021",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"

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                        'location': 'Hillsborough',
                        'name': 'Hillsborough Township School System',
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 'description': 'The entire township school system of Hillsborough was shut '
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              'law_enforcement_notified': True,
              'third_party_assistance': ['Cybersecurity experts']},
 'title': 'Cyber Attack on Hillsborough Township School System',
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