Ransomware Wreaks Havoc: Blue Yonder’s Supply Chain Blues Hit UK Grocers

Blue Yonder, a supply chain management firm, encountered a ransomware attack causing chaos for UK grocery stores. With over a billion dollars in revenue and thousands of employees, Blue Yonder is now in a scramble to recover. Meanwhile, Morrisons and Sainsbury are left navigating supply chain disruptions with contingency plans.

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Hot Take:

Looks like Blue Yonder’s supply chains are having a blue Monday (or week, or month) thanks to some cheeky ransomware bandits. Who knew that the real supply chain issue would be a virus, and not the lack of toilet paper or avocados?

Key Points:

  • Blue Yonder, a major supply chain management firm, has been hit by a ransomware attack.
  • The attack has caused significant disruptions, impacting grocery store chains in the UK.
  • Blue Yonder is a Panasonic subsidiary, providing AI-driven supply chain solutions.
  • 3,000 customers, including big names like Tesco and Morrisons, are affected.
  • Efforts to restore services are ongoing, with no definite timeline for resolution.

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