Transport for London discloses ongoing “cyber security incident”

Transport for London discloses ongoing “cyber security incident”

September 2, 2024 at 02:20PM

Transport for London (TfL) is actively investigating an ongoing cyberattack with no current impact on its services. The agency assured customers that there is no evidence of compromised customer data and promptly reported the attack to government authorities. Measures have been implemented to prevent further system access, as TfL works to contain the incident.

Key Takeaways from the Meeting Notes:

1. Transport for London (TfL) is currently investigating an ongoing cyberattack that has not had an impact on its services.

2. TfL has confirmed that there is no evidence of the compromise of customer information during the incident.

3. The agency has reported the attack to relevant government authorities, including the National Crime Agency and the National Cyber Security Centre, and is collaborating closely with them to address and contain the incident’s impact.

4. Measures have been swiftly implemented to prevent further access to TfL’s systems.

5. TfL’s Chief Technology Officer, Shashi Verma, provided a statement to the BBC acknowledging the ongoing cyber security incident and the introduction of internal measures to address it.

This situation remains under active development.

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