Cybersecurity entity

University of Nottingham

Company

University of Nottingham is most often covered alongside Cyber Security Authority, which appears in 1 of these 2 stories. Across a 46-day span, the pace is roughly 0.3 stories per week. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 1.5 original sources each against 3.8 for the same window.

Last mentioned: Jul 27, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · University of Nottingham

2 stories
7 avg impact
0% positive
100% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 100 percentage points.

  • 100% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham is most often covered alongside Cyber Security Authority, which appears in 1 of these 2 stories. Across a 46-day span, the pace is roughly 0.3 stories per week. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 1.5 original sources each against 3.8 for the same window. The clearest coverage concentration is data-breach: 1 of 2 stories, with the rest divided among 1 other category. Their average consequence score of 7 runs above the beat's 6.9 for that window. University of Nottingham appears in 2 tracked Cybersecurity stories published from June 12, 2026 through July 27, 2026.

Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.3
Sources per story
1.5

Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 231 Cybersecurity stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering University of Nottingham. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Google Confirms Exploitation

    Google Threat Intelligence Group publicly confirms zero‑day exploitation by ShinyHunters and notifies over 100 affected organizations.

  2. Oracle Releases Out‑of‑Band Advisory

    Oracle publishes mitigations for CVE-2026-35273 and warns customers to apply them immediately, but no full patch is provided.

  3. Zero‑Day Exploitation Begins

    According to Google and Mandiant, ShinyHunters starts actively exploiting CVE-2026-35273 to compromise PeopleSoft instances.

  4. Attack Campaign Window

    ShinyHunters targets ~300 instances across 100+ organizations, focusing on education sector. Deploys MeshCentral agents and lateral movement scripts.

Stories mentioning University of Nottingham 2

Data Breaches Negative

Ghana’s Cyber Authority Warns After 450,000-Record Nottingham Breach

Following a massive UK university data breach affecting 450,000 identities, Ghana's Cyber Security Authority has issued an urgent advisory to critical infrastructure owners, emphasizing that digital transformation in higher education is dramatically expanding the attack surface. The warning, grounded in the 2021 CII Directive, underscores the inevitability of attacks on unprepared institutions.

Source: businessghana.com

Vulnerabilities Negative

Google: ShinyHunters Hit 100+ Orgs in PeopleSoft Zero‑Day; 68% Were US Universities

Google and Mandiant confirm active exploitation of CVE-2026-35273, a critical unauthenticated RCE flaw in Oracle PeopleSoft. The ShinyHunters group compromised roughly 300 instances, with the higher education sector bearing 68% of the impact. Oracle has only released mitigations, leaving organizations exposed to data theft and extortion.

2 sources

Source: SecurityWeek · SecurityWeek

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