Exclusive: Banijay, the world’s largest independent production company, has told staff that internal data was stolen after it was the victim of a cyber attack last week that could impact hundreds of current and former employees.
Deadline first revealed the hack on Monday and, in an email update last night, Banijay Rights CEO Cathy Payne told employees: “Unfortunately, we have now confirmed the attackers are in possession of some of our data following an online document share yesterday.”
Payne, who has been leading Banijay’s response to the incident alongside COO Peter Langenberg, added that no personal data was contained in the document dump. Deadline understands it was a small handful of materials containing relatively mundane information. Payne warned, however, that the company “cannot rule out that more data and documents are in the possession of those responsible for the cyber attack.”
As we reported on Monday, there are...
Deadline first revealed the hack on Monday and, in an email update last night, Banijay Rights CEO Cathy Payne told employees: “Unfortunately, we have now confirmed the attackers are in possession of some of our data following an online document share yesterday.”
Payne, who has been leading Banijay’s response to the incident alongside COO Peter Langenberg, added that no personal data was contained in the document dump. Deadline understands it was a small handful of materials containing relatively mundane information. Payne warned, however, that the company “cannot rule out that more data and documents are in the possession of those responsible for the cyber attack.”
As we reported on Monday, there are...
- 11/27/2020
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
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