26 October 2026 - 18:05
Category: Trust Issues
PwC Learns A Lesson In Third Parties
PwC is investigating after Everest allegedly nicked 590 gigabytes of staff learning logs from an external vendor. Splendid to see our compliance modules remain so wildly coveted.
Source: Cybersecurity Dive
The Full Story
Here we go again, as PwC watches its employees' riveting educational records get pilfered through yet another external platform mishap. The Everest ransomware crew allegedly hauled off 590 gigabytes of coursework history, because why wouldn't they want our slide-deck completions? One supposes keeping client and financial assets completely segregated off vendor platforms remains our only grim salvation when suppliers inevitably trip. At least our internal infrastructure was spared from sharing in the outsourced misery.