United Kingdom
GBR
On September 22, 2021, a cyberattack on Giant Group took payroll and contractor portals, phone and email services offline. Giant Pay used emergency payment methods for more than 8,000 contractors, but acknowledged some did not receive their expected amounts, while clients worked around disruptions to outsourced payroll and timesheet processing.
Estimated severity
79 / 100
Source reliability
94 / 100
Approximate Date
2021-09-22
Targeted Company
GIANT
Distribution & Fulfillment
Procurement & Sourcing
Production & Manufacturing
Sales (Retail & Ecommerce)
Warehousing
Service Delivery
Unrecognized Impact
Supply Chain Relations
United Kingdom
GBR
No other affected countries reported
Target country
United Kingdom
Affected countries
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Duration
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Financial impact (USD M)
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