
In a significant development, retail giant Ahold Delhaize has disclosed that approximately 2.2 million individuals were impacted by a recent data breach. The company attributed the incident to a sophisticated cyberattack.
The breach reportedly involved access to personal information. The firm stated that upon discovering the unauthorized access, they immediately took steps to investigate the scope and nature of the attack and to secure their systems.
Affected individuals are being notified by the company, and resources are being made available to help them understand the potential implications of the breach. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges companies face in protecting sensitive data from evolving cyber threats. Investigations into the full extent of the compromise are ongoing, and the company is collaborating with relevant authorities.
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