National Defense University

National Defense University

The National Defense University (NDU) computer systems were hit by a targeted cyberattack in July 2016.

The attack compromised the ordinary academic research materials, no classified information had been stolen.

They immediately started an investigation and restored the information.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/tw-defense-university-computers-hacked-information-secure/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/national-defense-university

"id": "nat11173622",
"linkid": "national-defense-university",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "07/2016",
"severity": "25",
"impact": "1",
"explanation": "Attack without any consequences"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'National Defense University (NDU)',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'sensitivity_of_data': 'low',
                 'type_of_data_compromised': 'academic research materials'},
 'date_detected': 'July 2016',
 'description': 'The National Defense University (NDU) computer systems were '
                'hit by a targeted cyberattack in July 2016. The attack '
                'compromised ordinary academic research materials, but no '
                'classified information was stolen. An immediate investigation '
                'was started and the information was restored.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': 'ordinary academic research materials',
            'systems_affected': 'computer systems'},
 'investigation_status': 'Investigation started',
 'response': {'remediation_measures': 'Restored the information'},
 'title': 'Cyberattack on National Defense University (NDU)',
 'type': 'Cyberattack'}
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