2022 Expeditors International — targeted cyber-attack forced system shutdowns; ~$60M remediation/disruption costs in filings
Data compromised
Expeditors did not standardize public consumer PII census in the first disclosure series—focus on freight ops/finance impact
Technical writeup
Expeditors disclosed a 20 Feb 2022 targeted cyber-attack prompting controlled shutdown of core operational systems, parallel backup workstreams, and manual processes for freight flows. Subsequent SEC commentary quantified tens of millions of USD operational/legal/IT recovery expense in the 2022–2023 window.
Root cause
Targeted network intrusion forcing enterprise containment (detailed IOCs not in initial IR press)