Pivot Technology Solutions, Inc, a full-service information technology provider suffered a cybersecurity incident ("Incident") after an unauthorized third party attempted to encrypt its technology infrastructure and extract data.
Pivot immediately implemented countermeasures to minimize the encryption of its systems and took steps to mitigate the risk of unauthorized use of confidential information including promptly notifying the affected parties.
"id": "PIV213010822",
"linkid": "pivot-acquisition-corp-",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "06/2020",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"