Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2021-02-26 00:00:00
Affected organization: Edsembli
Affected country: Canada
Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The Nunavut Department of Education has confirmed a ransomware attack on Edsembli, the company that maintains the territory's school information system that stores grades, attendance, and enrollment.