TechSecure Inc.

In October 2022, TechSecure Inc., a prominent cybersecurity firm, became the target of a sophisticated cyber-attack. The attackers exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in the company's firewall software, allowing them to gain unauthorized access to sensitive client data. The breach led to the exposure of personal information for several of TechSecure's high-profile corporate clients, including names, email addresses, and encrypted passwords. The Incident had a significant impact on TechSecure's reputation, causing a temporary drop in stock prices and shaking customer confidence. TechSecure promptly informed affected clients and regulatory authorities, initiated a comprehensive investigation, and implemented additional security measures to prevent future breaches. The company offered free credit monitoring services to the impacted clients and publicly committed to a security overhaul.

Source: https://iclg.com/practice-areas/cybersecurity-laws-and-regulations/usa

"id": "tec425051424",
"linkid": "techsecure-inc",
"type": "Vulnerability",
"date": "10/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"