Summary
Japanese brewing company Asahi experienced a cyber-attack that disrupted its shipping and customer service in Japan. The company reported no confirmed loss of customer data and stated that its operations in Europe were unaffected. Asahi is working to fix the issues but does not have a timeline for when operations will return to normal.
Key Facts
- Asahi faced a cyber-attack, leading to a "systems failure."
- The attack affected its shipping and customer service in Japan.
- No loss of customer data has been confirmed.
- European operations, including those in the UK, were not impacted.
- Asahi is Japan's largest brewer and owns brands like Peroni and Pilsner Urquell.
- The company is investigating the cause and trying to restore operations.
- There is no set timeline for when the systems will be back to normal.
- UK businesses like Harrods and Jaguar Land Rover have also faced cyber-attacks recently.
