Technology

3 years ago

Full recovery of IT services at MUN Grenfell Campus could take weeks

It’s been nearly a month since a ransomware hack disrupted all internet activity at MUN’s Grenfell campus in Corner Brook. Now, while the investigation continues, IT specialists continue working to restore online services throughout the university.  NTV’s Don Bradshaw has that story.

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3 years ago

Memorial University confirms cyberattack on Grenfell Campus involved ransomware

Memorial University has confirmed the cyberattack on Grenfell campus during the Christmas break was a ransomware attack. The university says an unauthorized third party gained access to the Grenfell Campus network and encrypted data on a number of servers and workstations. As a result, Grenfell IT services were rendered unavailable. Since discovering the incident, a […]

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3 years ago

MUNFA concerned budget cuts at university leading to cybersecurity issues

The MUN Faculty Association says it can’t get a meeting with university administration about the recent cyberattack at Grenfell Campus. The union is concerned budget cuts could be leading to cybersecurity issues.

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3 years ago

Return-to-class plan in place for MUN’s Grenfell campus after cyberattack

The investigation into a cyberattack at MUN’s Grenfell campus in Corner Brook entered its second week today. While efforts to pinpoint the cause of the incident continue, the administration is working on a plan to get faculty and students back to class by early next week. NTV’s Don Bradshaw has more.

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