"British Manufacturing Firm Morgan Advanced Materials Investigating Cyberattack"
UK-based manufacturing company Morgan Advanced Materials revealed recently that it’s investigating a cybersecurity incident. The company has launched an investigation after detecting unauthorized activity on its network. The company stated that upon becoming aware of the incident, it immediately launched an investigation, engaged its specialist support services, and has implemented its incident response plans. The company added that precautionary measures have been taken within its IT infrastructure to contain the incident, and actions are being taken to remediate and restore systems. The company has not shared any additional information, but based on its brief description, this may have been a ransomware attack. Morgan Advanced Materials specializes in solutions for the industrial, energy, transportation, healthcare, and semiconductor sectors. It provides thermal and technical ceramics, molten metal systems, electrical carbon, and seals and bearings. The company has 7,800 employees across 25 countries.