Cyberattacks in Higher Education – August 2025 roundup
August 2025 brought a stark reminder that universities and their adjacent communities (students, applicants, staff [...]
29.08.2025
SOC4Academia Toolbox: Chapter 3 “SOC Organizational and Environmental Requirements for Academia”
The SOC4Academia Toolbox, developed within the SOCCER project, provides universities with practical guidance for [...]
20.08.2025
Behind the Scenes of Incident Response: How Masaryk University Handles Compromised Devices
How should IT administrators respond when a device is compromised?One of SOCCER’s consortium partners, Masaryk [...]
11.08.2025
Cyberattacks on Academia: July 2025 case studies
In July 2025, a wave of cyber incidents hit educational institutions across multiple continents, highlighting just [...]
30.07.2025
Understanding and Using Maturity Models in SOCs: A Look at Chapter 2 of the Toolbox
In the world of cybersecurity, especially within Security Operations Centers (SOCs), maturity models play a [...]
28.07.2025
Choosing the Right SOC Model for Universities: In-house, Outsourced, or Shared?
Text written by Anna Maria Trawińska, based on insights from the SOC4Academia Toolbox – the project’s publication, [...]
07.07.2025
SOCCER on the Road: Spring Conference Highlights Before Summer Break
Before the summer slowdown, the SOCCER project team hit the road to share insights, build partnerships, and [...]
01.07.2025
Hackers on Campus: A Global Spike in Cyberattacks Against Universities
June 2025 was not an easy month for universities – from Columbia and Sorbonne to Bangalore and Western Sydney, no [...]
30.06.2025
SOCCER Project Showcased at CYBERSEC EXPO & FORUM 2025
We are proud to share that the SOCCER project was represented at the 20th edition of the CYBERSEC EXPO & FORUM, [...]
18.06.2025
A Global Wave of Cyberattacks Targeting Academic Institutions: Case Studies May 2025
From ransomware threats in the United States and Japan to denial-of-service attacks in Europe and exam hacks in [...]
09.06.2025