Brief: New Peoples Bank Notifies Customers Of Cybersecurity Incident
29/06/2022 22:55
June 29 (Reuters) - New Peoples Bankshares Inc NWPP.PK :
* NEW PEOPLES BANK NOTIFIES CUSTOMERS OF CYBERSECURITY
INCIDENT
* NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES- NEW PEOPLES BANK, UNIT OF CO,
EXPERIENCED CYBERSECURITY INCIDENT THAT TEMPORARILY INTERRUPTED
THE OPERABILITY OF COMPUTER SYSTEMS
* NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC- NPB SYSTEMS HAVE BEEN RESTORED
AND
BANKING OPERATIONS HAVE RESUMED
* NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES INC- SINCE LEARNING OF
CYBERSECURITY
INCIDENT ON JUNE 15, NPB HAS BEEN CONDUCTING AN INVESTIGATION
INTO THE NATURE AND SCOPE
* NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES- THIRD-PARTY CYBERSECURITY FIRM WAS
ENGAGED TO ASSIST IN INVESTIGATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND
REGULATORS WERE NOTIFIED ABOUT INCIDENT
* NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES- INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT AN
UNAUTHORIZED PERSON GAINED ACCESS TO NPB SYSTEMS
* NEW PEOPLES BANKSHARES- NPB DETERMINED SOME PERSONAL
INFORMATION
OF CUSTOMERS, SHAREHOLDERS, EMPLOYEES MAY HAVE BEEN SUBJECT TO
UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS DUE TO INCIDENT
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