TechGuard Inc.

TechGuard Inc. experienced a significant ransomware attack in which confidential customer data was compromised. The incident caused widespread concern among customers and partners, resulted in temporary service outages, and disrupted the company's operations. As the breach involved personal and financial information of customers, there was a loss of trust, and the company faced substantial recovery costs, alongside a potential long-term impact on its reputation and bottom line. The attack required prompt and extensive incident response measures, including engagement with law enforcement and cybersecurity professionals to mitigate the damage and prevent future breaches.

Source: https://commercial.allianz.com/news-and-insights/reports/allianz-risk-barometer.html

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/techguard-inc

"id": "tec422051124",
"linkid": "techguard-inc",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "04/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"

{'affected_entities': [{'name': 'TechGuard Inc.', 'type': 'Company'}],
 'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': True,
                 'type_of_data_compromised': ['personal information',
                                              'financial information']},
 'description': 'TechGuard Inc. experienced a significant ransomware attack in '
                'which confidential customer data was compromised. The '
                'incident caused widespread concern among customers and '
                'partners, resulted in temporary service outages, and '
                "disrupted the company's operations. As the breach involved "
                'personal and financial information of customers, there was a '
                'loss of trust, and the company faced substantial recovery '
                'costs, alongside a potential long-term impact on its '
                'reputation and bottom line. The attack required prompt and '
                'extensive incident response measures, including engagement '
                'with law enforcement and cybersecurity professionals to '
                'mitigate the damage and prevent future breaches.',
 'impact': {'brand_reputation_impact': 'loss of trust',
            'data_compromised': ['personal information',
                                 'financial information'],
            'downtime': 'temporary service outages',
            'operational_impact': "disrupted the company's operations"},
 'response': {'law_enforcement_notified': True,
              'third_party_assistance': 'cybersecurity professionals'},
 'title': 'Ransomware Attack on TechGuard Inc.',
 'type': 'Ransomware'}