Cyber Security Case Studies

In August 2019, the fashion and sneaker marketplace sent out a general password reset email to its users citing “system updates” and shortly thereafter the company disclosed a data breach affecting more than 6.8 million users after an "unknown third p...

In July 2019, the company announced one of the largest thefts of bank data in American history affecting more than 100 million credit card customers after an attacker exploited a specific configuration vulnerability in its digital infrastructure and a...

In July 2019, the service disclosed that they had suffered a ransomware attack earlier that week. The service experienced temporary disruption as infected systems were not accessible and data given by customers who had booked a place on training cours...

In April 2011, the company disclosed a data breach affecting 18,000,000 users where attackers accessed data on several of the company’s servers exposing source code, API security keys and social media passwords. As part of their incident response, ...

In June 2012, the company disclosed a data breach of their customers' information using several communication channels including social media, emailing customers directly as well as posting a statement to the company's website. Their statement explai...