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General Electric Third-Party Breach (March 2020)

πŸ“… 2020-03-01 🏒 Canon Business Services
Primary Source β†—

Incident Details

Third-party data breach exposes GE employees’ personal information. Past and present employees of GE are learning that their sensitive information has been exposed by a data breach at a third-party service provider. Third-party company: Canon Business Services.

Technical Details

Initial Attack Vector
Compromise of third-party service provider / vendor relationship
Vendor / Product
Canon Business Services
Supply Chain Attack
βœ… Confirmed third-party / vendor compromise

Timeline

  1. 2020-03-01 Breach occurred
  2. 2020-03-26 Publicly disclosed