York University

York University

York University suffered a cyberattack incident.

Attack corrupted a number of its servers and workstations.

It had to shut down many online programs after the attack began.

Some of those programs remained offline, including portals where students can access OSAP applications, tuition fees, and final grades from the winter semester.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/york-university-cyber-attack-1.5555106

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

"id": "yor1430301222",
"linkid": "york-university",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "05/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
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                        'name': 'York University',
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 'description': 'York University suffered a cyberattack incident that '
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                'including portals where students can access OSAP '
                'applications, tuition fees, and final grades from the winter '
                'semester.',
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                         'OSAP applications',
                         'tuition fees',
                         'final grades from the winter semester'],
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 'title': 'York University Cyberattack Incident',
 'type': 'Cyberattack'}
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