Comparison Overview

University of Arizona

VS

University of Pennsylvania

University of Arizona

1401 E University, Tucson, Arizona, US, 85721-0066
Last Update: 2025-12-09
Between 800 and 849

The University of Arizona is the leading public research university in the American Southwest and Arizona's only member of the prestigious Association of American Universities. As the state's land-grant university, our research and resources enrich communities around the state and worldwide. Named #1 in alumni earnings potential among Arizona's public universities by PayScale, Wildcats graduate with the tools and skills needed for a rewarding and meaningful career. Follow along to see how enrolling in the University of Arizona is an investment in yourself.

NAICS: 6113
NAICS Definition: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Employees: 20,755
Subsidiaries: 11
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
0
Attack type number
0

University of Pennsylvania

3451 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, US, 19104-6303
Last Update: 2025-12-10
Between 650 and 699

The University of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest universities in America and, as a member of the Ivy League, one of the most prestigious institutions of higher learning in all the world. Penn is home to 12 schools including the School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Nursing, the School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Wharton School of Business, as well as several graduate and professional schools such as the Perelman School of Medicine.

NAICS: 6113
NAICS Definition: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Employees: 22,323
Subsidiaries: 10
12-month incidents
2
Known data breaches
2
Attack type number
1

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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University of Arizona
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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University of Pennsylvania
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
University of Arizona
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
University of Pennsylvania
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Higher Education Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for University of Arizona in 2025.

Incidents vs Higher Education Industry Average (This Year)

University of Pennsylvania has 153.16% more incidents than the average of same-industry companies with at least one recorded incident.

Incident History — University of Arizona (X = Date, Y = Severity)

University of Arizona cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — University of Pennsylvania (X = Date, Y = Severity)

University of Pennsylvania cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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University of Arizona
Incidents

No Incident

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University of Pennsylvania
Incidents

Date Detected: 8/2025
Type:Breach
Attack Vector: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite, Voice Phishing (for broader Ivy League attacks)
Blog: Blog

Date Detected: 5/2025
Type:Breach
Blog: Blog

FAQ

University of Arizona company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to University of Pennsylvania company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

University of Pennsylvania company has historically faced a number of disclosed cyber incidents, whereas University of Arizona company has not reported any.

In the current year, University of Pennsylvania company has reported more cyber incidents than University of Arizona company.

Neither University of Pennsylvania company nor University of Arizona company has reported experiencing a ransomware attack publicly.

University of Pennsylvania company has disclosed at least one data breach, while University of Arizona company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Neither University of Pennsylvania company nor University of Arizona company has reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks publicly.

Neither University of Arizona company nor University of Pennsylvania company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither University of Arizona nor University of Pennsylvania holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

University of Arizona company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to University of Pennsylvania company.

University of Pennsylvania company employs more people globally than University of Arizona company, reflecting its scale as a Higher Education.

Neither University of Arizona nor University of Pennsylvania holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither University of Arizona nor University of Pennsylvania holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither University of Arizona nor University of Pennsylvania holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither University of Arizona nor University of Pennsylvania holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither University of Arizona nor University of Pennsylvania holds HIPAA certification.

Neither University of Arizona nor University of Pennsylvania holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

NXLog Agent before 6.11 can load a file specified by the OPENSSL_CONF environment variable.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 8.1
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description

uriparser through 0.9.9 allows unbounded recursion and stack consumption, as demonstrated by ParseMustBeSegmentNzNc with large input containing many commas.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 2.9
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Description

A vulnerability was detected in Mayan EDMS up to 4.10.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /authentication/. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.10.2 is sufficient to fix this issue. You should upgrade the affected component. The vendor confirms that this is "[f]ixed in version 4.10.2". Furthermore, that "[b]ackports for older versions in process and will be out as soon as their respective CI pipelines complete."

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 5.0
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
cvss3
Base: 4.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
cvss4
Base: 5.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

MJML through 4.18.0 allows mj-include directory traversal to test file existence and (in the type="css" case) read files. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-12827.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 4.5
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L
Description

A half-blind Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in kube-controller-manager when using the in-tree Portworx StorageClass. This vulnerability allows authorized users to leak arbitrary information from unprotected endpoints in the control plane’s host network (including link-local or loopback services).

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 5.8
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N