Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation

The California Office of the Attorney General reported on June 17, 2020, that Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation experienced a ransomware attack on April 20, 2020, with the unauthorized access occurring between April 9 and 11, 2020. The incident may have involved corporate credit card information, but the number of individuals affected is unspecified.

Source: https://oag.ca.gov/ecrime/databreach/reports/sb24-190989

TPRM report: https://www.rankiteo.com/company/cognizant

"id": "cog239072725",
"linkid": "cognizant",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "4/2020",
"severity": "75",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"

{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Technology',
                        'name': 'Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation',
                        'type': 'Corporation'}],
 'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['corporate credit card '
                                              'information']},
 'date_detected': '2020-04-20',
 'date_publicly_disclosed': '2020-06-17',
 'description': 'The California Office of the Attorney General reported on '
                'June 17, 2020, that Cognizant Technology Solutions '
                'Corporation experienced a ransomware attack on April 20, '
                '2020, with the unauthorized access occurring between April 9 '
                'and 11, 2020. The incident may have involved corporate credit '
                'card information, but the number of individuals affected is '
                'unspecified.',
 'impact': {'data_compromised': ['corporate credit card information']},
 'references': [{'date_accessed': '2020-06-17',
                 'source': 'California Office of the Attorney General'}],
 'title': 'Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}