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UK engineering firm Smiths Group hit by cyber attack


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Published in Science and Technology on Wednesday, January 29th 2025 at 14:42 GMT by Reuters   Print publication without navigation

  • British engineering firm Smiths Group is managing a cybersecurity incident that involved unauthorised access to its systems, the company said on Tuesday, sending its shares down as much as 2.3% in early trade.

Smiths Group, a UK-based engineering firm, disclosed on January 28, 2025, that it was the target of a cyber attack. The company, which specializes in products for sectors like energy, security, and aerospace, confirmed that the attack was detected on January 26, 2025. Smiths Group has initiated an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity experts to understand the scope and impact of the breach. While the company has not yet detailed the specific nature of the attack or the data potentially compromised, it has assured that it is taking all necessary steps to mitigate the effects and secure its systems. The incident has been reported to the relevant authorities, and Smiths Group is working to ensure business continuity while enhancing its cybersecurity measures.

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[ https://www.reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/uk-engineering-firm-smiths-group-hit-by-cyber-attack-2025-01-28/ ]

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