WestRock Company

WestRock Company

WestRock Company was attacked by ransomware in January 2021 which disrupted many of its systems.

The company immediately initiated efforts to contain the attack and restore the systems.

But the attack impacted the Company’s business and adversely resulted in WestRock’s financial results.

Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210125005398/en/WestRock-Reports-Ransomware-Incident

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/westrockcompany

"id": "wes21121222",
"linkid": "westrockcompany",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "01/2021",
"severity": "80",
"impact": "2",
"explanation": "Attack limited on finance or reputation"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Manufacturing',
                        'name': 'WestRock Company',
                        'type': 'Corporation'}],
 'date_detected': 'January 2021',
 'description': 'WestRock Company was attacked by ransomware in January 2021 '
                'which disrupted many of its systems. The company immediately '
                'initiated efforts to contain the attack and restore the '
                'systems. But the attack impacted the Company’s business and '
                'adversely resulted in WestRock’s financial results.',
 'impact': {'operational_impact': 'Significant', 'systems_affected': 'Many'},
 'response': {'containment_measures': 'Efforts to contain the attack',
              'recovery_measures': 'Efforts to restore the systems'},
 'title': 'WestRock Company Ransomware Attack',
 'type': 'Ransomware Attack'}
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