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Swiss-based Schlatter’s IT network hit by cyberattack
OUR TAKE Schlatter Industries is a Swiss-based engineering company focused on providing a wide range of industrial solutions and services. As a large engineering enterprise, the company relies on complex IT systems to manage its business operations, including data storage, project management, and cu…
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OUR TAKE Schlatter Industries is a Swiss-based engineering company focused on providing a wide range of industrial solutions and services. As a large engineering enterprise, the company relies on complex IT systems to manage its business operations, including data storage,…
Context
OUR TAKE Schlatter Industries is a Swiss-based engineering company focused on providing a wide range of industrial solutions and services. As a large engineering enterprise, the company relies on complex IT systems to manage its business operations, including data storage, project management, and customer service. –Zora Lin, BTW reporter Swiss-based Schlatter Industries said on Monday that its IT network was hit by malware on Friday in what could be considered a professional attack.
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Analysis
The group was hit by a cyberattack with malware on Friday, with unknown attackers trying to “blackmail Schlater,” but no further details were given. The organisation is investigating whether data was stolen and experts are working to get all systems back up and running. The engineering company said it had taken immediate safety measures and contacted the relevant authorities. Also read: Singtel unveils Southeast Asia’s first quantum-safe network
Key Points
- Schlatter Industries said on Monday that its IT network was hit by malware on Friday in what could be considered a professional attack.
- The engineering company said it had taken immediate safety measures and contacted the relevant authorities.
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