cyber
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Western Digital discloses network security incident; unauthorized access, data possibly taken
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP
- Incident discovered on March 26, 2023; unauthorized third party gained access to systems.
- Investigation ongoing with outside security experts and law enforcement coordination.
- Company took systems and services offline; restoring impacted infrastructure, causing business disruption.
- Unauthorized party obtained certain data; nature and scope of data under investigation.
- No specifics on customer or financial data impact disclosed yet.