UK Engineering Giant IMI Hit by Cyberattack
Briefly

UK engineering firm IMI has announced that it experienced a cyberattack involving unauthorized access to its systems. In response, the company has engaged external cybersecurity experts to contain the incident and ensure regulatory compliance. The details of the attack remain undisclosed, mirroring a similar incident faced by another engineering giant, Smiths Group, which also reported unauthorized system access. The nature of the attacks, including whether they involved ransomware, is still uncertain, and no group has claimed responsibility for these breaches.
[IMI] is currently responding to a cyber security incident involving unauthorized access to the company's systems. The necessary steps to comply with our regulatory obligations are being taken.
We are currently managing a cyber incident involving unauthorized access to our systems. As soon as we became aware of this activity, we rapidly isolated the affected systems and activated business continuity plans.
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