Bridgestone Americas, Inc. suffered a data breach incident after it was targeted in a ransomware attack.
The breach compromised certain individuals' names, Social Security numbers and bank account information.
Bridgestone secured its servers upon discovery of the incident and began working with third-party cybersecurity specialists to investigate the incident and sent out the breach notice to the impacted individuals.
Source: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/bridgestone-americas-inc-releases-6242225/
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/bridgestone
"id": "bri1437922",
"linkid": "bridgestone",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "08/2022",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Automotive',
'name': 'Bridgestone Americas, Inc.',
'type': 'Corporation'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['names',
'Social Security '
'numbers',
'bank account '
'information'],
'type_of_data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'bank account information']},
'description': 'Bridgestone Americas, Inc. suffered a data breach incident '
'after it was targeted in a ransomware attack. The breach '
"compromised certain individuals' names, Social Security "
'numbers, and bank account information. Bridgestone secured '
'its servers upon discovery of the incident and began working '
'with third-party cybersecurity specialists to investigate the '
'incident and sent out the breach notice to the impacted '
'individuals.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['names',
'Social Security numbers',
'bank account information']},
'response': {'communication_strategy': 'Sent out breach notice to impacted '
'individuals',
'containment_measures': 'Secured its servers upon discovery',
'third_party_assistance': 'Worked with third-party cybersecurity '
'specialists'},
'title': 'Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Data Breach',
'type': 'Data Breach, Ransomware'}