Dick's Sporting Goods, the country's largest supplier of athletic equipment, is responding to a likely cyberattack, according to a recent public filing. Why it matters: The company has hundreds of stores across the U.

Dick’s Sporting Goods appears to have been caught with its pants down after suffering a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of sensitive company data. The sporting goods store filed an 8-K form with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC),