The true cost of cyber attacks - and the business weak spots that allow them to happen
undefined 7, 2025
Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and other UK businesses have faced major cyber attacks, causing production halts and widespread financial losses, JLR alone lost over a month of output, estimated at £50m per week. Attacks exploit just-in-time supply chains, affecting suppliers and risking bankruptcies. Retailers like Marks & Spencer and Co-op have also been targeted, with ransomware disrupting IT systems and data security. Experts warn the surge reflects years of inaction on cybersecurity and stress that critical infrastructure, financial services, or energy networks remain vulnerable to cascading economic damage.
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