Education has been a sector under siege, especially attractive to ransomware groups as the school year opens.
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A data breach of student loan servicer Nelnet Servicing (Nelnet) has affected over 2.5 million student loan borrowers throughout the United States.
Service providers like this one are highly at risk for trouble thanks to the combination of valuable data and access to companies that they offer bad actors.
A cyberattack against the Los Angeles Unified School District added complications to the start of the new school year
Educational institutions have been high on cybercriminal priority lists, and the time pressure here made this attack an attractive prospect for the bad guys.
A ransomware attack at leading library book distributor Baker & Taylor has resulted in an outage that impacted the company’s phone systems, offices, and service centers.
Cybercriminals have been concentrating their fire on suppliers and service providers, elevating risk for them.
Authentication software firm LastPass announces access to proprietary data
The Information Technology sector was one of the 14 critical infrastructure sectors most victimized by ransomware last year.