Risk Analysis
📊
Risk Score
56%
🎲
Likelihood
7/10
💥
Impact
8/10
🛡️
Priority
4/5
Risk Category: High Risk
🎲 Likelihood Factors
Attackers exploited a known vulnerability (mass assignment) in the system.
The incident involved multiple individuals with technical capabilities.
The breach was facilitated by insufficient access control measures.
Similar incidents have been reported in the industry, indicating a trend.
💥 Impact Factors
Personal data of high-profile individuals (e.g., Max Verstappen) was exposed.
Potential for reputational damage to the FIA and affected drivers.
Exposure of sensitive information could lead to identity theft or harassment.
Regulatory implications due to data protection laws (GDPR) could result in fines.
💡 Recommended Actions
Implement stricter access control measures and validation checks.
Conduct a comprehensive security audit of the FIA Driver Categorisation portal.
Enhance employee training on cybersecurity best practices and incident response.
Regularly update and patch systems to mitigate known vulnerabilities.
Engage with cybersecurity experts to assess and improve overall security posture.