Ingram Micro Confirms Ransomware Incident Impacting Internal Infrastructure

Ingram Micro Holding Corporation (NYSE: INGM), a global leader in technology distribution and supply chain solutions, has confirmed that it recently experienced a ransomware attack targeting certain internal systems.

The company issued a statement today addressing the ongoing system outage and the steps being taken to mitigate the impact.

Incident Overview

According to Ingram Micro, the ransomware was detected on specific internal systems. Upon discovery, the company acted swiftly to secure its IT environment.

This included proactively taking certain systems offline and implementing additional mitigation measures to contain the threat.

Ingram Micro also engaged leading cybersecurity experts to assist with the investigation and has notified law enforcement authorities.

The company emphasized that its teams are working diligently to restore affected systems, particularly those critical to processing and shipping orders.

Ingram Micro apologized for any disruption caused to customers, vendor partners, and other stakeholders, acknowledging the inconvenience resulting from the outage.

“We apologize for any disruption this issue is causing our customers, vendor partners, and others,” the company stated. “Our teams are working around the clock to restore full functionality and resume normal operations as quickly as possible.”

While the full extent of the disruption has not been disclosed, Ingram Micro assured stakeholders that restoring operational capabilities is a top priority.

The company is leveraging its global resources and expertise to minimize downtime and ensure the continuity of essential services.

Customers and partners have been advised to expect potential delays in order processing and shipping until the affected systems are fully restored.

Ingram Micro has committed to providing timely updates as the situation evolves.

In addition to distribution, Ingram Micro provides a broad suite of technology services, including financing, specialized marketing, lifecycle management, and technical support.

Ingram Micro’s statement included a reminder that forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties.

The company noted that actual results may differ materially from projections due to various factors, as detailed in its annual and quarterly reports.

Ingram Micro does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements except as required by law.

Stakeholders are encouraged to monitor official communications from Ingram Micro for further updates as the company works to resolve the incident and restore full operations.

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