Binghamton University implements tighter security measures following cyberattack
A cyberattack in Nov. 2020 paralyzed several of Binghamton University’s online services, including the BU Library Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service and its printing services, No campus data was taken by the hackers.
However, following the breach, the University formed its Information Technology Task Force (ITTF), a security committee made up of BU officials which aims to improve the cybersecurity on campus. The ITTF investigated the situation and sought out methods to improve the campus’ IT infrastructure.