Notice of cyber security incident

RNS Number : 7160A

Fulcrum Utility Services Ltd

27 September 2022

 

27 September 2022

FULCRUM UTILITY SERVICES LIMITED

("Fulcrum" or "the Group")

Notice of cyber security incident

Fulcrum announces that it is has recently managed a cyber security incident after detecting unauthorised activity ("Activity") on its network. The Activity has ceased and the Group's IT systems have been securely reinstated.

On becoming aware of the Activity, Fulcrum immediately implemented its incident response plan, engaged its external IT specialists and took precautionary measures, including initiating outages of its IT infrastructure. 

The majority of the Group's field operations were able to continue.  However, access to and visibility of managerial and system information has been limited and work is ongoing to ameliorate this and assess the impact on the business, if any.

No data was breached or accessed during the Activity.

The Board is cognisant that similar cyber security incidents have affected various other businesses recently and the Board will provide a further update as and when appropriate.

Enquiries:

Fulcrum Utility Services Limited Antony Collins, Chief Executive Officer Cenkos Securities plc (Nominated adviser and broker) Camilla Hume / Callum Davidson (Nomad) / Michael Johnson (Sales)	[phone] [phone]

Notes to Editors:

Fulcrum is a multi-utility infrastructure and services provider. The Group operates nationally with its head office in Sheffield, UK. It designs, builds, owns, and maintains utility infrastructure and offers smart meter exchange programmes. https://investors.fulcrum.co.uk/

 

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