A cyberattack against Olympus EMEA IT networks
Olympus company, a leader in for medical and industrial equipment solutions, has reported a cyberattack against its sales and manufacturing IT networks, located in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
To face up the incident, which was detected on 8th of September, all data transfers were suspended, those affected were informed, the incident was reported to the relevant authorities and secure measures were taken.
So far, the investigation concludes that there has been neither a loss of confidential data nor a use or disclosure of them.
References:
- 11/09/2021 olympus.es Investigación de posibles incidentes de ciberseguridad que afectan a áreas limitadas de nuestro sistema de TI de EMEA
- 14/09/2021 olympus.es Actualización: Investigación de Olympus sobre el incidente de ciberseguridad en curso
- 13/09/2021 bleepingcomputer.com BlackMatter ransomware hits medical technology giant Olympus
- 13/09/2021 techcrunch.com Technology gigant Olympus hit by BlackMatter ransomware