Major Cyberattack Hits Waterford Campus of South East Technological University, Classes Canceled and IT Access Disrupted

Date Reported: 2024-11-01
Country: Ireland
Victim: South East Technological University | South East Technological University | setu.ie
Additional Information :

  • The Waterford campus of South East Technological University (SETU) was hit by a significant cyberattack.
  • This incident led to the cancellation of classes on Monday and resulted in the loss of access to internet, internal emails, and computer equipment on campus.
  • The university’s IT team responded quickly to protect systems and is currently investigating the incident.
  • There is no evidence yet that any data has been compromised.
  • Classes at other campuses are continuing as normal.
  • Students and faculty at the Waterford campus may experience disruptions while the incident is being resolved.

Article: https://www.rte.ie/news/education/2024/1101/1478655-waterford-hack/