REG - Xaar PLC - Notice of cyber security incident

XaarAnnouncement

07/10/2020 07:00

RNS Number : 2992B
  
Xaar PLC
  
07 October 2020
  
 

XAAR plc
 
 
Notice of cyber security incident
 
 
Xaar plc ("Xaar", the "Group" or the "Company"), the leading inkjet printing technology group, today reports that it has been subject to a cyber security incident which involved unauthorised access to its computer systems. Xaar took immediate action including the appointment of external forensic cyber security experts whose investigations are on-going. 
 
Xaar has contained the incident and not experienced any impact to business operations and continues to fulfil all customer requirements. To date there is no evidence that any data has been extracted. We will continue to work with our cyber security experts on a safe recovery of all systems, applications and data from our disaster recovery back-up. We will complete this recovery as quickly as possible to minimise any potential impact on our business.
 
Xaar has notified regulators and law enforcement agencies including the Information Commissioner's Office and the National Cyber Security Centre. 
 
A further update will be made, as appropriate. 
 
 
 
Enquiries:
 



Xaar plc








Ian Tichias, Chief Finance Officer
& Company Secretary


+44 (0) 1223 423 663 




John Mills, Chief Executive Officer








 
Tulchan Communications


 
+44 (0) 207 353 4200




James Macey White
Giles Kernick
 







 

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