Roanoke College

Roanoke College in Virginia was targeted in a cyberattack that delayed its semester.

The attack impacted the college's access to the file and data and forced them to disconnect their IT systems to stop the spread of the attack.

The college advised staff and students not to use their computers on the campus network or access their email.

Source: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/roanoke-college-delays-spring-semester-after-cyberattack/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/roanoke-college

"id": "roa163019222",
"linkid": "roanoke-college",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "12/2020",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'customers_affected': ['Staff', 'Students'],
                        'industry': 'Education',
                        'location': 'Virginia, USA',
                        'name': 'Roanoke College',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'description': 'Roanoke College in Virginia was targeted in a cyberattack '
                "that delayed its semester. The attack impacted the college's "
                'access to files and data and forced them to disconnect their '
                'IT systems to stop the spread of the attack. The college '
                'advised staff and students not to use their computers on the '
                'campus network or access their email.',
 'impact': {'downtime': ['Delayed semester'],
            'operational_impact': ['Disconnected IT systems',
                                   'Advised against using computers on campus '
                                   'network and accessing email'],
            'systems_affected': ['IT systems', 'Campus network', 'Email']},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': ['Advised staff and students not to '
                                         'use computers on campus network or '
                                         'access email'],
              'containment_measures': ['Disconnected IT systems']},
 'title': 'Cyberattack on Roanoke College',
 'type': ['Cyberattack', 'Data Breach']}