3rd Party Risk Management and Data Destruction

Morgan Stanley Data Breach – Lessons to be Learned

The Morgan Stanley data breach of 2022 where surplus equipment was sent to a 3rd party for data destruction but ended up on eBay is a lesson’s learned treasure trove. From Data Retention and Destruction process failures to contract failures to 3rd party risk management failures, there are plenty of improvement opportunities for SMBs and MSPs to learn from here. This article highlights how you can improve your cybersecurity program from the failures of this breach.