It said it had taken steps to recover and secure affected data and was working with necessary regulators, customers and suppliers to alert those affected.įollowing reports of a second breach of an unsecured database in early May, a Capita spokesperson told the website TechCrunch this contained "information such as release notes and user guides, which are routinely published alongside software releases in line with standard industry practice". In an update posted on its website on 10 May, the firm said it had interrupted the attack and "significantly restricted" its impact, so only some data was extracted from "less than 0.1% of its server estate".
At the start of May, the UK's Pension Regulator urged hundreds of pension funds to check if client data may have been compromised after Capita was the target of a suspected ransomware attack.Ĭapita said at the time its investigation suggested the cyber-incident occurred as a result of unauthorised access to its systems.
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