BRIEF-Hiap Seng Engineering Says Group Was Subject Of Ransomware Incident Recently
July 2 (Reuters) - Hiap Seng Engineering Ltd:
* GROUP WAS SUBJECT OF A RANSOMWARE INCIDENT RECENTLY
* UNKNOWN PARTY GAINED UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO GROUP'S SERVERS
* UPON DISCOVERING INCIDENT, GROUP TOOK IMMEDIATE ACTION, INCLUDING CONTAINMENT STEPS BY ISOLATING ITS SERVERS FROM NETWORK
* NO MATERIAL IMPACT TO GROUP'S BUSINESS OPERATIONS ARISING FROM THIS INCIDENT
* APPOINTED THIRD-PARTY EXPERTS TO CARRY OUT FORENSIC INVESTIGATIONS ON INCIDENT
* GROUP HAS ALSO REPORTED CYBERSECURITY INCIDENT TO RELEVANT AUTHORITIES
* INVESTIGATIONS INTO INCIDENT ARE CURRENTLY ONGOING Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: