Law firms McCarter & English suffered a data security incident the impacted the availability of [its] computer systems.
However, the incident did not impacted lawyers’ ability to perform services to clients and they were able to restore key systems in the week after the incident occurred, including access to email.
The firm upon discovering the incident, took proactive measures to contain the incident and initiated an investigation and notified the higher authorities.
"id": "MCC233121822",
"linkid": "mccarter-&-english-llp",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "04/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"