Amazon Web Services (AWS) - was hit by a series of DDoS attacks (Distributed Denial of Service) resulting in portions of it going offline for several hours.
I quoted Captain Willard to set the stage for a discussion of the consequences of a data breach on a class of victims that do not receive enough understanding or compassion.
If you ask mid-and-advanced-career information security professionals about their jobs in information security, most of them may not express the kindest sentiments.