MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company

Mediterranean Shipping Company suffered a network outage after it was hit by a cyber attack.

The outage began in one of MSC’s data centers in Geneva, Switzerland and the company had to shut down its servers in response.

However, the company said the issue only concerns its headquarters in Geneva.

Source: https://www.databreaches.net/suspecting-cyber-attack-mediterranean-shipping-company-reports-network-outage-update/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/msc-mediterranean-shipping-co--s-a-

"id": "msc2051161122",
"linkid": "msc-mediterranean-shipping-co--s-a-",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "04/2020",
"severity": "60",
"impact": "",
"explanation": "Attack that could disrupt business operations and reputation of the company."

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                        'location': 'Geneva, Switzerland',
                        'name': 'Mediterranean Shipping Company',
                        'type': 'Company'}],
 'description': 'Mediterranean Shipping Company suffered a network outage '
                'after it was hit by a cyber attack. The outage began in one '
                'of MSC’s data centers in Geneva, Switzerland and the company '
                'had to shut down its servers in response. However, the '
                'company said the issue only concerns its headquarters in '
                'Geneva.',
 'impact': {'downtime': ['Network outage'],
            'systems_affected': ['Data centers in Geneva, Switzerland']},
 'response': {'containment_measures': ['Shut down servers']},
 'title': 'Mediterranean Shipping Company Network Outage',
 'type': 'Cyber Attack'}