2024-08-28 DICK'S SPORTING GOODS, INC. Cybersecurity Incident

Page last updated on August 28, 2024

DICK’S SPORTING GOODS, INC. initially disclosed a cybersecurity incident in an SEC 8-K filing on 2024-08-28 09:10:41 EDT.

Company Summary

Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. is an American chain of sporting goods stores founded in 1948 by Richard “Dick” Stack. It is the largest sporting goods retailer in the United States. (Source: Wikipedia)

Incident Details

Material: Unknown
Is Breach: Unknown
Records Compromised: Unknown
Data Types Impacted: No Data Types Tracked (yet)

Compromised Date:
Detected Date: 2024-08-21
Disclosure Date: 2024-08-28
Contained Date:
Recovered Date:

Attack Goal: Unknown

Costs: No Costs Tracked (yet)

Filings

8-K filed on 2024-08-28

DICK’S SPORTING GOODS, INC. filed an 8-K at 2024-08-28 09:10:41 EDT
Accession Number: 0001089063-24-000104

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 21, 2024, the Company discovered unauthorized third-party access to its information systems, including portions of its systems containing certain confidential information. Immediately upon detecting the incident, the Company activated its cybersecurity response plan and engaged with its external cybersecurity experts to investigate, isolate and contain the threat. The Company has also notified federal law enforcement.

The Company has no knowledge that this incident has disrupted business operations.

The Company’s investigation of the incident remains ongoing. Based on the Company’s current knowledge of the facts and circumstances related to this incident, the Company believes that this incident is not material. Should any of the relevant facts and circumstances substantively change, the Company will reassess materiality considerations in accordance with Item 1.05 of Form 8-K.

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