Jaguar Land Rover production ‘severely disrupted’ by cyberattack
Jaguar Land Rover factory reportedly shut in wake of cyberattack
- Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has experienced severe disruption to its vehicle production and retail services due to a cyber incident.
- The car manufacturer took action by shutting down its systems to mitigate the impact of the attack.
- JLR said it is currently working to restart its global applications in a controlled manner, with its Merseyside factory reportedly shut.
- At this stage, there is no evidence to suggest that any customer data has been stolen as a result of the cyberattack.
- The incident follows recent cyberattacks on other major companies and comes after JLR reported a significant drop in pre-tax profits.