Cyberattack at UK Engineering Firm Smiths Group

U.K. engineering firm Smiths Group — whose operations span 50 countries across a range of sectors — has detected “unauthorised access” in its systems, the company informed the London Stock Exchange on Tuesday. Smiths Group said it “rapidly isolated affected systems and activated business continuity plans” after it detected the activity.

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