How Cambridge Simplified a Sprawling Web Estate

In this session, attendees will learn about the collaborative efforts between Zoocha, Pantheon, and the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine (SoCM) following a significant cybersecurity incident that affected 180 WordPress sites. The session will detail how these organizations came together to not only restore the affected sites but also to enhance the overall web estate. Emphasis will be placed on the strategies employed to ensure improved scalability, flexibility, and security in the rebuilt infrastructure. Participants will gain insights into the challenges faced during the recovery process and the innovative solutions implemented to prevent future incidents. The session aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the methodologies used in this partnership, showcasing how effective collaboration can lead to a more resilient digital environment. This case study serves as a valuable example for other institutions looking to strengthen their web presence in the face of cybersecurity threats.