Victoria’s Secret Bounces Back: Cyberattack Can’t Steal Their Thunder!

Victoria’s Secret has bounced back after a May 24 security incident, restoring critical systems and promising that its fiscal year won’t be a fashion disaster. Despite a slight delay in quarterly earnings due to the cyber hiccup, the company remains confident in its $6.3 billion sales forecast for 2025.

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Victoria’s Secret may have had a wardrobe malfunction of the digital kind, but they’ve managed to stitch it all back together just in time for their fiscal runway debut. This cyber catwalk disruption might have been a close call, but luckily, no major fashion faux pas from the financial side. Turns out, even cyber crooks can’t keep a good lingerie brand down!

Key Points:

  • Victoria’s Secret experienced a security incident on May 24, impacting corporate and e-commerce systems.
  • All critical systems have been restored with the help of external cybersecurity experts.
  • The company forecasts no significant fiscal impact from the cyberattack.
  • Quarterly earnings release was delayed due to system inaccessibility.
  • The incident is part of a broader trend of cyberattacks targeting fashion and retail brands.

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