COPENHAGEN, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Danish shipping company Maersk said on Wednesday it was investigating an IT security incident involving unauthorised access and data extraction from one of its local legacy systems. • Maersk said in a statement its findings so far strongly suggested that no sensitive data had been disclosed • “The incident is […]
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Shipping firm Maersk investigates IT security incident
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COPENHAGEN, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Danish shipping company Maersk said on Wednesday it was investigating an IT security incident involving unauthorised access and data extraction from one of its local legacy systems.
• Maersk said in a statement its findings so far strongly suggested that no sensitive data had been disclosed
• “The incident is isolated to a local system, and we have found no indication that there has been any impact on other Maersk systems or customer and partner systems that connect to Maersk,” the company said
• Maersk does not anticipate disruption to operations for customers
• Customers can continue to use Maersk platforms to book and manage their shipments as usual, it added
(Reporting by Louise Rasmussen, editing by Terje Solsvik and Stine Jacobsen)