Tata Technologies Hit by Ransomware Attack, IT Services Temporarily Suspended

Company Confirms Attack, Launches Investigation

Tata Technologies has confirmed that it was hit by a ransomware attack, which caused some of its IT services to be temporarily suspended. The services, the company said have now been restored, further adding that it has launched a detailed investigation to find out what caused the issue.

Statement from Tata Technologies

In a statement, Tata Technologies said "some of the IT services were suspended temporarily and have now been restored. Our Client delivery services have remained fully functional and unaffected throughout."

Further Investigation Underway

"Further detailed investigation is underway in consultation with experts to assess the root cause and to take remedial action as necessary. We remain committed to the highest standards of security and data protection and are taking all necessary steps to mitigate any potential risks," the statement further added.

No Other Details Revealed

No other details of the attack have been revealed.

Industry 4.0 and Upskilling Initiatives

In a related news, Tata Technologies emphasized the need for increased funding for upskilling initiatives aligned with Industry 4.0 to prepare a future-ready workforce ahead of the union budget.

CEO and MD Warren Harris Highlights Importance of Industry 4.0

In a statement, CEO and MD Warren Harris highlighted that achieving India’s $5 trillion economy vision requires innovation-driven policies, investments in emerging technologies, and the development of products “in India, for India and the world.”

Key Growth Drivers

Harris also stressed the importance of key growth drivers like smart manufacturing, AI, digital transformation, and software-defined vehicles (SDVs), urging government support through incentives for R&D, skill development, and infrastructure enhancement.

Upskilling Initiatives

“We recommend increased allocation toward upskilling initiatives aligned with Industry 4.0, creating a future-ready workforce capable of excelling in advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and cybersecurity,” Harris said.

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Published On Jan 31, 2025 at 10:19 AM IST

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