SafeGuard Data Corp
In March 2023, SafeGuard Data Corp suffered a significant cyber attack that led to the leak of sensitive customer information. The breach included personal identification numbers, account details, and transaction histories of over 10 million customers worldwide. Investigations revealed that the attackers exploited a known vulnerability that had not been adequately patched by the company's IT team. The incident led to widespread concern among customers, eroding trust and prompting a fast response from regulatory bodies demanding tighter security measures. This attack significantly impacted SafeGuard Data Corp's reputation and financial standing, as it navigated the fallout with customers and stakeholders. The breach is a stark reminder of the importance of robust cybersecurity measures and the need for continual monitoring and updating of security protocols to protect against evolving threats.
Source: https://purplesec.us/resources/cyber-security-statistics/
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"linkid": "safeguard-data-corp",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"