Cybersecurity
Harvard Database Hacked in Latest Ivy League Cyberattacks
Banners on the Harry Elkins Widener Memorial Library at the Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Photographer: Sophie Park/BloombergA Harvard University database of alumni, donors, some students and faculty was accessed by “an unauthorized party” after a phone phishing attack, the latest cyberattack on Ivy League schools and the second time Harvard has investigated a breach this year.
The breach, which happened Tuesday, includes personal contact information, donation details and other data from fundraising and alumni engagement, Harvard said on its website.