Tech Innovate Inc.

In September 2023, Tech Innovate Inc. suffered a significant cybersecurity breach when attackers exploited a vulnerability in their network, leading to a substantial data leak of customer information. The breach included sensitive data such as personal identification numbers, credit card information, and email addresses of over 200,000 customers. This incident not only compromised the privacy of the customers but also raised serious concerns about the company's cybersecurity measures and data protection policies. The aftermath saw a steep decline in customer trust, with several customers terminating their contracts, leading to substantial financial losses and a tarnished brand reputation. The attack was later identified to originate from a known vulnerability that had not been timely patched by the company’s IT department.

Source: https://www.crowdstrike.com/cybersecurity-101/cyberattacks/most-common-types-of-cyberattacks/

"id": "tec506050724",
"linkid": "tech-innovate-inc",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2023",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"