UWindsor experiences cybersecurity incident resulting in systems outage

The University of Windsor has been experiencing an ongoing “cybersecurity incident” since Monday morning, reports CTV News. The incident caused a temporary systems outage that has made its website, Blackboard Learning Management System, UWinsite Student, and campus Wi-Fi unavailable. UWindsor said that it is taking steps to secure the university’s systems, mitigate the incident’s impact on data, and get community members back online as soon as possible. Students have reported that they are currently unable to access resources for their courses, and some have asked the university to reconsider midterm dates as their studying has been affected. CBC| CTV News| Blackburn News Note: Archived stories may contain dead links or be missing source links.