{"id":230407,"date":"2017-09-25T17:05:36","date_gmt":"2017-09-25T15:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=230407"},"modified":"2017-09-25T17:07:15","modified_gmt":"2017-09-25T15:07:15","slug":"deloitte-email-platform-hit-by-cyberattack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/230407-deloitte-email-platform-hit-by-cyberattack.html","title":{"rendered":"Deloitte email platform hit by cyberattack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deloitte LLP has been targeted by a cyberattack that let hackers access data from an internal email platform.<\/p>\n<p>The auditing and consulting firm said in a statement Monday that it\u2019s currently informing the clients affected and has notified governmental authorities after it became aware of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Deloitte said &#8220;very few&#8221; clients were impacted, and has drafted outside help to review its security. The hack was first reported by The Guardian.<\/p>\n<p>The email platform was stored on Microsoft\u2019s Azure cloud platform, according to The Guardian. A spokeswoman from Microsoft declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p>Deloitte offers a range of consultancy services to blue-chip clients. In June it revealed that three out of four oil and natural gas companies fell victim to at least one cyber attack last year.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/security\/230387-a-guide-to-two-factor-authentication-on-the-web.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">A guide to two-factor authentication on the web<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deloitte LLP has been targeted by a cyberattack that let hackers access data from an internal email platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341034,"featured_media":229919,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[5282],"class_list":["post-230407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-deloitte"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230407"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341034"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230407"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230407\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230409,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230407\/revisions\/230409"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}