PARIS: Companies and governments around the world on Wednesday counted the cost of a software epidemic that has disrupted ports, hospitals and banks.
Logistics firm FedEx says deliveries by its TNT Express subsidiary have been “slowed” by the cyberattack, which had “significantly affected” its systems.
Ports operated by the Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk are still crippled. An Alabama port official, James K. Lyons, said crews at Maersk’s APM terminal in Mobile, Alabama, have been loading and unloading containers in manual mode, without the normal computerised coordination. The company’s operations were shuttered in Mumbai, India, Port Elizabeth, New Jersey, and Los Angeles, …read more
Source: theSun