April 17 (Reuters) - IPH Ltd IPH.AX :
* CYBER INCIDENT FURTHER UPDATE
* FORENSIC INVESTIGATION IS NOW SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETE
* INVESTIGATION HAS IDENTIFIED LIMITED SET OF DATA
DOWNLOADED BY
AN UNAUTHORISED THIRD-PARTY DURING INCIDENT
* IPH DETERMINED TO NOTIFY SMALL NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS WHOSE
PERSONAL INFORMATION WAS IN DATASET
* NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST DATA LOCATED ON ANY OTHER COMPONENT
OF
IPH'S IT NETWORK WAS DOWNLOADED BY UNAUTHORISED 3RD PARTY
THROUGH INCIDENT.
* EXPECTS TO COMPLETE INVESTIGATION AND RESPONSE INTO CYBER
INCIDENT WITHIN NEXT FEW WEEKS
* ESTIMATES A$2 TO A$2.5 MILLION (PRE-TAX) WILL BE INCURRED
AS
NON-UNDERLYING COSTS IN FY23 ACCOUNTS RELATED TO CYBER INCIDENT
* DOWNLOADED DATASET ORIGINATED FROM SPRUSON & FERGUSON
(AUSTRALIA) BUSINESS
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