The Spanish employment agency has been targeted by a ransomware attack which has resulted in hundreds of offices being knocked offline.
Marketing agencies have to be conscious of cyber attacks and how it may impact their customers and any databases that they hold. SEPE are the latest in a string of companies to be held ransom by an unexpected cyber attack.
The SEPE published a note on their website which said, “currently, work is being done with the objective of restoring priority services as soon as possible, among which is the portal of the State Public Employment Service and then gradually other services to citizens, companies, benefit and employment offices.”