Three compromised laptops, corporate data taken, and a filing that answers the shareholder question only.
Most of 1.4 million customers, advisers and employees. A CRM accumulates every population an organisation tracks, and so does its blast radius.
967,000 accounts at a lending platform. Underwriting assembles identity, income and obligations — including for people who were declined.
Arrests, a conviction, federal warnings and regulator alerts. None of them stopped a November incident using an April technique.
The second move works because the first one is real. The employee has a genuine problem, and internal IT has arrived unprompted to solve it.
What differed from the largest files here was not the method. It was whose desk it was.