Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of professional information, software solutions, and services for healthcare, tax and accounting, governance, risk and compliance, and legal and regulatory sectors, experienced a cyberattack. The attack was reported by Cybernews and allegedly led to the theft of personal data. The firm's client base includes high-profile companies such as American Airlines, BP, Boeing, and various Fortune 500 entities. The specifics of the stolen personal data and its potential repercussions on the clients and the firm itself have not been disclosed, but such incidents could severely affect customer trust and lead to financial and reputational damage.
Source: https://www.scworld.com/brief/nearly-23m-lost-in-ransomware-attack-against-ikea-operator
TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/wolters-kluwer
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"type": "Breach",
"date": "4/2025",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
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'description': 'Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of professional '
'information, software solutions, and services, experienced a '
'cyberattack that allegedly led to the theft of personal data.',
'impact': {'brand_reputation_impact': 'Severe',
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'references': [{'source': 'Cybernews'}],
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'type': 'Data Breach'}