IT System Shutdown at Textile Manufacturer SOFITEX, Burkina Faso

SOFITEX, a Burkina Faso company, was the victim of a cyberattack on the night of November 16-17, 2024, resulting in the total shutdown of its computer system. Technicians are working to understand the origin of the attack and restore the infrastructure from the data backup system. A crisis unit has been set up to ensure the continuity of services.

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IT