Incident Score: Analysis & Impact (ORA1770195349)

In this Rankiteo incident briefing, we review the Oracle breach identified under incident ID ORA1770195349.

The analysis begins with a detailed overview of Oracle's information like the linkedin page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oracle, the number of followers: 11005980, the industry type: IT Services and IT Consulting and the number of employees: 197447 employees

After the initial compromise, the video explains how Rankiteo's incident engine converts technical details into a normalized incident score. The incident score before the incident was 100 and after the incident was 100 with a difference of 0 which is could be a good indicator of the severity and impact of the incident.

In the next step of the video, we will analyze in more details the incident and the impact it had on Oracle and their customers.

On 31 October 2023, University of Pennsylvania disclosed Data Breach issues under the banner "University of Pennsylvania Data Breach".

A high-profile data breach at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn), initially alleged by anonymous hackers to have exposed records of 1.2 million students, donors, and alumni, was confirmed to have affected fewer than 10 individuals.

The disruption is felt across the environment, affecting Development and alumni activities systems, and exposing Personal data of fewer than 10 individuals, with nearly Fewer than 10 records at risk.

In response, teams activated the incident response plan, and began remediation that includes Comprehensive review of compromised files, notifications to affected individuals, and stakeholders are being briefed through Public statement dismissing hackers' claims, notifications to affected individuals.

The case underscores how Ongoing (comprehensive review completed), teams are taking away lessons such as Limited scope of breach despite initial claims, need for improved cybersecurity measures, and recommending next steps like Implement mandatory cybersecurity training, strengthen defenses against future attacks, with advisories going out to stakeholders covering Notifications sent to affected individuals.

Finally, we try to match the incident with the MITRE ATT&CK framework to see if there is any correlation between the incident and the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

The MITRE ATT&CK framework is a knowledge base of techniques and sub-techniques that are used to describe the tactics and procedures of cyber adversaries. It is a powerful tool for understanding the threat landscape and for developing effective defense strategies.