Smiths Group isolates systems after unauthorized access
British engineering company Smiths Group disclosed unauthorized access to its systems on January 29, 2025. The company isolated the affected systems, activated its business continuity plans and began restoring systems. Whether data had been stolen was under investigation.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Smiths Group
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Not confirmed
- Cause / method
- Unauthorized access to internal systems by an attacker
- Location
- United Kingdom
Timeline
- Smiths Group disclosed unauthorized access to its systems, isolated the affected systems, activated business continuity plans, began recovery and investigated whether data had been stolen.
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