Jan 23 (Reuters) - Tietoevry Oyj TIETO.HE :
* SAID ON MONDAY RESTORATION WORK PROGRESSING AFTER
RANSOMWARE
ATTACK IN SWEDEN
* HAS COMPLETED ESSENTIAL STAGES FOR INITIATING RESTORATION
OF
CUSTOMER-SPECIFIC SERVICES
* CONSIDERING NATURE OF INCIDENT AND NUMBER OF
CUSTOMER-SPECIFIC
SYSTEMS TO BE RESTORED, RESTORATION PROCESS MAY EXTEND OVER
SEVERAL DAYS, EVEN WEEKS
* INCREASED PREPAREDNESS AND SURVEILLANCE OF ITS
INFRASTRUCTURE
OVERALL AS SECURITY MEASURE
* AS RANSOMWARE ATTACK IS SERIOUS CRIMINAL ACT, TIETOEVRY IS
COLLABORATING WITH RELEVANT AUTHORITIES AND HAS FILED REPORT TO
SWEDISH POLICE
* IS NOT YET ABLE TO FULLY ASSESS FINANCIAL IMPACT WHILE
CURRENTLY
ANTICIPATES IT NOT TO BE MATERIAL AT GROUP LEVEL
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