Zane State classes canceled as cyber security incident investigated
ZANESVILLE - Zane State College classes are canceled today and Thursday after experiencing cyber security issues Tuesday. Campus, however, will remain open.
The attack created disruptions to certain computer systems.
"Upon discovery, we immediately responded to secure our systems and commence an investigation into the nature and scope of the potential incident. We have been working diligently with third-party cybersecurity specialists to assist our internal team to investigate the source of this disruption, confirm the impact on our systems, and to restore full functionality to our systems as soon as possible," a statement issued by the college explained.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
"We treat our responsibility to safeguard students, faculty, and staff information and data as an utmost priority," the statement continued.
Zane State is asking employees to report to work and talk to supervisors about adjusting workflow.
Students will not be penalized if assignments are affected.
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