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Save Share JBS Foods has warned it will need some time to get back on its feet after a crippling cyber attack, but the meat industry is playing down fears of supply shortages following the organised hit on Australiaâs biggest cattle, sheep and pork processor. JBS meatworks across the country entered a second day of shutdown on Tuesday, after being derailed by a cyber attack over the weekend. A JBS meat plant in Melbourne. Plants across the country remain closed after the weekend cyber attack. Joe Armao It remains unclear how long JBS, an exporter and major supplier to the domestic market, will be out of action. ....
Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 17, 2021 The world’s biggest meat supplier has become the latest casualty of a cybersecurity attack, posing a fresh threat to global food security already rattled by the COVID-19 pandemic. JBS SA shut its North American and Australian computer networks after an organized assault on Sunday on some of its servers, the company said by email. Without commenting on operations at its plants, JBS said the incident may delay certain transactions with customers and suppliers. The attack sidelined two shifts and halted processing at one of Canada’s largest meatpacking plants, while the company canceled all beef and lamb kills across Australia, industry website Beef Central said. Some kill and fabrication shifts have also been canceled in the U.S., according to a union Facebook post. ....
World’s largest meat company hit by cyberattack, FBI investigating Brazil-based meat processor JBS SA has extensive facilities in the U.S., including processing plants in Texas and Colorado. Author: ROD McGUIRK Associated Press Published: 7:26 AM EDT June 1, 2021 Updated: 2:36 PM EDT June 1, 2021 CANBERRA, Australian Capital Territory A ransomware attack on the world s largest meat company is disrupting production around the world just weeks after a similar incident shut down a U.S. oil pipeline. The Brazilian meat processor JBS SA notified the U.S. of a ransom demand from a criminal organization likely based in Russia, White House principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed Tuesday. She said the White House and the Department of Agriculture have been in touch with the company several times this week. ....
Slaughterhouse closures spread after the cyberattack on meat producer Business and Economic News JBS SA’s cyberattack on the world’s largest meat producer has forced the closure of a number of slaughterhouses around the world, and there are signs that the closures are spreading. JBS’s five largest cattle factories, which handle 22,500 cattle a day, have suspended meat processing, Facebook company messages, workers and unions have reported following an attack on the company’s computer networks on Sunday. According to a trade group, killing operations in Australia had already been suspended and one of Canada’s largest beef plants was stopped on the second day on Tuesday. ....
“The company took immediate action, suspending all affected systems, notifying authorities and activating the company’s global network of IT professionals and third-party experts to resolve the situation,” JBS said. ....