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Data Breach Case Studies

(Information Management)
Target Corporation, British Airways,
Equifax
Target Corporation (Data Breach – 2013)

• Description & Context

• - Major U.S. retailer


- Massive data breach in 2013 compromising
customer data
• Information Management Failures

• - Insufficient security with third-party vendors


- Hackers accessed the network via weak third-party
credentials
- Internal alert system failed to detect intrusion
Target Corporation (Data Breach – 2013)

• Impact

• - 40M credit/debit card details, 70M customer info exposed


- $162M in expenses, loss of customer trust, decline in sales
- Lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny
• How it Could Have Been Avoided

• - Stronger vendor risk management and cybersecurity


- Faster detection, continuous monitoring, stronger
encryption
British Airways (Data Breach – 2018)

• Description & Context

• - Leading UK airline; breach affected online booking


systems
• Information Management Failures
• - Weaknesses in website and app security
- Delays in identifying root cause and breach detection
- Inadequate encryption of sensitive data
British Airways (Data Breach – 2018)

• Impact

• - £183M fine for GDPR violations


- Reputational damage, loss of customer trust, legal
claims
• How it Could Have Been Avoided

• - Stronger encryption, vulnerability testing, incident


detection
- Proactive monitoring for unusual activities
Equifax (Data Breach – 2017)

• Description & Context


• - U.S. credit reporting agency; breach exposed 147M
people's data
• Information Management Failures
• - Failure to patch known vulnerability in Apache Struts
- Lack of vulnerability management and delayed detection
Equifax (Data Breach – 2017)

• Impact

• - Over $700M in settlements, reputational damage


- Numerous lawsuits, stock value drop, regulatory
scrutiny
• How it Could Have Been Avoided

• - Regular vulnerability patching, security audits,


proactive strategy
- Faster incident response and vulnerability
Reference
• Warnings (& Lessons) of the 2013 Target
Data Breach - Corrin Jones
https://redriver.com/security/target-data-
breach
• British Airways fined £20m over data
breach - BBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-
54568784\
Reference

• British Airways faces record £183m fine for


data breach - BBC
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-
48905907British Airways fined £20m over
data breach
• Equifax Data Breach
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-
54568784\
Reference
• Equifax Data Breach Explained: A Case
Study
https://www.breachsense.com/blog/equifax-
data-breach/#:~:text=Cost%20of%20the
%20Breach:%20Equifax,regulatory%20fines
%2C%20and%20legal%20fees.

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