Cyber Security Case Studies

When news of the cyber attack became public, Bloomberg pointed out that if the damages amounted to the funds misappropriated this would be one of the biggest hacking losses by size. Ultimately the loss was an initial outflow of liquid funds total...

In October 2018, the company reported that its computer network had been compromised by malware during September 2017 which gave attackers access to the company’s data until the breach was closed in September 2018. The breached data included customers...

In March 2007, when TJX disclosed that at least 45.7 million customers' credit cards had been compromised this breach was considered one of the biggest retail data breaches of all time. In October 2007, court filings related to the breach revealed at...

In September 2016, the once dominant internet service company, while in negotiations with Verizon to purchase it, announced it had been the victim of the biggest data breach in history, likely by a state-sponsored actor in 2014. The attack compromise...

In October 2016, the video streaming company had its user database stolen by an "unknown hacker through unknown means". In the attack 85 million usernames and email addresses were taken, of which 20% had passwords associated with these accounts (these...