South Staffordshire Plc

A company that supplies water to more than 1.5 million people in the UK was targeted by a cyberattack incident.

The attack was causing interruption to South Staffordshire Plc's corporate computer network, but it had no impact on the company's ability to provide clean water.

They investigated the incident and reassured there were no impacts on the continued safe supply of drinking water.

Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-17/uk-water-supplier-hit-by-extremely-concerning-cyberattack

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/south-staffordshire-plc

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"linkid": "south-staffordshire-plc",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "08/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"

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                        'location': 'UK',
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                'supplying water to over 1.5 million people in the UK. The '
                'attack disrupted the corporate computer network but did not '
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