Insight Partners has confirmed that a ransomware attack in January compromised the personal data of over 12,000 individuals, including employees and limited partners. The breach, initially described as a "sophisticated social engineering attack," involved unauthorized access to HR and finance servers, with details of the stolen data remaining undisclosed. The firm has since enhanced its security measures and offered credit monitoring to those affected.
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