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Becton, Dickinson and Company

Becton, Dickinson and Company Data Breach (2013)

Becton, Dickinson and Company

lowVERIS
Disclosed

May 1, 2013

4713 days ago

Records

Undisclosed

Confirmed

Root Cause

Insider Threat

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

Internal actor copied trade secrets before quitting and planning on moving back to India. DLP discovered the data transfer and suspect was arrested on June 20, 2013. Hard drives seized were found to store trade secrets from 2 organizations. The first victim company was modeled in a separate incident.