Ohlone College was targeted in a ransomware attack that compromised the private information of some current and former students, staff, and faculty.
The college investigated the attack with third-party specialists to determine the impact on the systems and the number of individuals that were affected by the attack.
The college restored its network systems and offered free credit monitoring and identity protection service to potentially impacted individuals.
Source: https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/02/08/east-bay-community-college-data-breached-ransomware/
TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/ohlone-college
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"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "6/2017",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
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'description': 'Ohlone College was targeted in a ransomware attack that '
'compromised the private information of some current and '
'former students, staff, and faculty.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['Private information of current and former '
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'systems_affected': ['Network systems']},
'investigation_status': 'Completed',
'response': {'incident_response_plan_activated': True,
'recovery_measures': ['Offered free credit monitoring and '
'identity protection service'],
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