Tshwane University of Technology

A cybersecurity incident was recently reported to TUT, which notified all users who use TUT login credentials.

Users could not log in due to this incident, which affected their systems. Every login has had its credentials reset as a safety precaution.

As promised, the organisation will keep customers informed about developments while making every effort to restore services safely and securely.

They worked hard to restore services securely.

Source: https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.tut.ac.za/index.php/cyber-security-incident&sa=D&source=editors&ust=1705855796187341&usg=AOvVaw1JXVZS1bgRcyNZ1gGp4Ym7

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/tshwane-university-of-technology

"id": "tsh212021124",
"linkid": "tshwane-university-of-technology",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "01/2024",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Education',
                        'name': 'TUT',
                        'type': 'Educational Institution'}],
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': 'Login Credentials'},
 'description': 'A cybersecurity incident was recently reported to TUT, which '
                'notified all users who use TUT login credentials. Users could '
                'not log in due to this incident, which affected their '
                'systems. Every login has had its credentials reset as a '
                'safety precaution. The organisation will keep customers '
                'informed about developments while making every effort to '
                'restore services safely and securely.',
 'impact': {'operational_impact': 'Users could not log in',
            'systems_affected': ['Login Systems']},
 'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Notifying users and keeping them '
                                        'informed',
              'containment_measures': 'Credential Reset',
              'recovery_measures': 'Efforts to restore services securely'},
 'title': 'TUT Login Credential Breach',
 'type': 'Credential Breach'}