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RNS Number : 9342U  Smiths Group PLC  28 January 2025

28 January 2025

SMITHS GROUP PLC

 

Cyber Security Incident

 

Smiths Group plc, (the Company, or Smiths) is currently managing a cyber
security incident. The incident has involved unauthorised access to the
Company's systems.

As soon as Smiths became aware of the unauthorised activity, the Company
rapidly isolated affected systems and activated business continuity plans.

 

Smiths is working with cyber security experts to recover affected systems and
determine any wider impact on the business.  The Company is taking steps to
comply with all relevant regulatory requirements. An update will be provided
as and when appropriate.

 

ENDS

 

IR contacts

Stephanie Heathers, Smiths
Group                            Siobhán Andrews,
Smiths Group

+44 (0)7584
113633
+44 (0) 7920 230093

stephanie.heathers@smiths.com (mailto:stephanie.heathers@smiths.com)
 
Siobhan.andrews@smiths.com (mailto:Siobhan.andrews@smiths.com)

 

Ana Pita da Veiga, Smiths Group

+44 (0)7386 689442

ana.pitadaveiga@smiths.com

 

Media contacts

Tom Steiner, Smiths
Group
Alex Le May, FTI Consulting

+44 (0)7787
415891
+44 (0)7702 443 312
tom.steiner@smiths.com (mailto:tom.steiner@smiths.com)
 
Smiths@fticonsulting.com (mailto:Smiths@fticonsulting.com)

 

Company Secretary

Matthew Whyte

+44 (0) 7775 982879
matthew.whyte@smiths.com (mailto:matthew.whyte@smiths.com)

 

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11

 

About Smiths Group

 

For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering a
better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer,
more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global
markets: energy, safety & security, aerospace & defence, and general
industrial. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.15,000
colleagues in over 50 countries. For more information visit www.Smiths.com
(http://www.smiths.com)

 

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