Tech Solutions Inc.
In March 2023, Tech Solutions Inc., a leading software development firm, fell victim to a significant ransomware attack. The breach resulted in encryption of sensitive data, including upcoming software release codes and client databases, paralyzing the company's operations for several days. Immediate action was taken to mitigate the impact, involving ransom negotiation by cybersecurity professionals and law enforcement involvement. Despite efforts to control the situation discreetly, news of the breach reached the media, causing a substantial dip in customer trust and a 5% fall in stock prices within the following week. The incident underlines the critical necessity for robust cybersecurity measures and regular system audits to prevent future vulnerabilities.
Source: https://cybersecurityventures.com/intrusion-daily-cyber-threat-alert/
"id": "tec207050824",
"linkid": "tech-solutions-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "03/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization’s existence"