Databreach at Large North American Natural Stone Manufacturer

November 9, 2024

INCIDENT

Granit Design recently experienced a cybersecurity incident affecting the confidentiality of its employee data. An unauthorized third party accessed the server between July 20, 2024, and August 2, 2024, and acquired a subset of its files. The investigation remains ongoing to determine the extent of data that was acquired, but Granit Design is notifying all individuals whose information was contained on the affected systems.

“.. we took steps to secure our systems and launched an investigation immediately after discovering the Incident. To help prevent similar occurrences in the future, we will continue to monitor our systems for any suspicious activity, and we have implemented additional measures designed to enhance the security of our network, systems, and data. We will continue to evaluate ways to further enhance the security of its systems to minimize the likelihood of similar incidents occurring in the future.”

Incident Date

July 20, 2024

Location

Canada

Estimated Cost


No cost values disclosed.

Type of Malware

No Malware identified

Threat Source

No threat source identified

Industries

Mining

Impacts

IT Privacy