Sofa retailer Nick Scali investigating security breach
One of the nation’s biggest sofa and furnishing retailers has been caught up in a security breach.
One of the nation’s biggest sofa and furnishing retailers has been caught up in a security breach.
In an after-market announcement on Thursday, Nick Scali said it was currently investigating a security incident.
Nick Scali said it did not yet have any evidence of unauthorised access to its customer data. It said customers were its key priority.
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By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.“In light of the security incident, the company elected to take certain systems offline,” the company said in a brief statement.
“While we appreciate that this may have caused some delays for, and uncertainty with, customers, we are now in the process of bringing those systems back online.”
The retailer noted while the company continued to complete sale orders and deliveries, response times to customers were slower than normal.
It has notified the Australian Cyber Security Centre and the Australian Federal Police.
“The company will provide further updates as appropriate,” it said.
