{"id":664450,"date":"2025-04-22T17:41:17","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T14:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/marks-spencer-confirms-cybersecurity-incident-amid-ongoing-disruption\/"},"modified":"2025-04-22T17:41:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-22T14:41:17","slug":"marks-spencer-confirms-cybersecurity-incident-amid-ongoing-disruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/marks-spencer-confirms-cybersecurity-incident-amid-ongoing-disruption\/","title":{"rendered":"Marks &#038; Spencer confirms cybersecurity incident amid ongoing disruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Retail giant Marks &amp; Spencer has confirmed a cybersecurity incident, as customers report ongoing disruption and outages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The British-headquartered retailer on Tuesday told customers in a notice, which TechCrunch has seen, that the company has been \u201cmanaging a cyber incident\u201d over the last few days. The notice, signed by chief executive Stuart Machin, said it was necessary to make operational changes \u201cto protect [customers] and the business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company said its stores remain open and its website and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> are operating normally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is not im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely clear what the nature of the cyberattack is, or if customer data has been affected. A Marks &amp; Spencer spokesperson did not immediately comment when reached by TechCrunch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.londonstockexchange.com\/news-article\/MKS\/cyber-incident-update\/16999905\">a filing<\/a> with the London Stock Exchange, Marks &amp; Spencer said it had engaged external cybersecurity experts to investigate the incident, and also notified data protection authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One customer told TechCrunch that in-store payment card terminals were not working. Several other customers reported on social media similar outages at various outlets and disruption to order pick-ups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/marksandspencer\/status\/1914679071537012764\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">response<\/a> to one customer on X, Marks &amp; Spencer said it was \u201cworking hard to resolve some technical issues in our stores.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marks &amp; Spencer claims it serves 32 million customers every year, per its 2024 annual report.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more like this article, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/category\/technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Technology<\/a><\/span> category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2025\/04\/22\/marks-spencer-confirms-cybersecurity-incident-amid-ongoing-disruption\/\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retail giant Marks &amp; Spencer has confirmed a cybersecurity incident, as customers report ongoing disruption and outages. The British-headquartered retailer on Tuesday told customers in a notice, which TechCrunch has seen, that the company has been \u201cmanaging a cyber incident\u201d over the last few days. The notice, signed by chief executive Stuart Machin, said it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":664451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/marks-spencer-cyberattack-93442109.jpg?resize=933,1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[152216,70375,72458,70470,72287],"class_list":["post-664450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-cyberattack","tag-cybersecurity","tag-data-breach","tag-retail","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=664450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/664450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/664451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=664450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=664450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=664450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}