VF Corp., the corporation behind Vans, The North Face, and other brands, reported that it was the target of a cyberattack that interfered with its capacity to process online orders during the peak holiday shopping season.
The hackers stole specific data, including personal information, from the company and encrypted parts of its IT systems.
VF shut down a few systems on its own. According to the corporation, while it works to repair the compromised areas of its IT systems, it is attempting to minimise disruptions by taking some functions offline.
To look into the matter, VF is collaborating with cybersecurity specialists.
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/vans
"id": "van235428124",
"linkid": "vans",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "12/2023",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "3",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with internal employee data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Retail',
'name': 'VF Corp.',
'type': 'Corporation'}],
'data_breach': {'type_of_data_compromised': ['personal information']},
'description': 'VF Corp., the corporation behind Vans, The North Face, and '
'other brands, reported that it was the target of a '
'cyberattack that interfered with its capacity to process '
'online orders during the peak holiday shopping season. The '
'hackers stole specific data, including personal information, '
'from the company and encrypted parts of its IT systems. VF '
'shut down a few systems on its own. According to the '
'corporation, while it works to repair the compromised areas '
'of its IT systems, it is attempting to minimise disruptions '
'by taking some functions offline. To look into the matter, VF '
'is collaborating with cybersecurity specialists.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': ['personal information'],
'operational_impact': ['interference with online order processing',
'disruptions by taking some functions '
'offline'],
'systems_affected': ['IT systems',
'online order processing systems']},
'response': {'containment_measures': ['shutting down some systems',
'taking some functions offline'],
'recovery_measures': ['repairing compromised areas of IT '
'systems'],
'third_party_assistance': ['cybersecurity specialists']},
'title': 'VF Corp. Cyberattack',
'type': 'Cyberattack'}