JAS Worldwide Service Interruption

August 28, 2024

JAS Worldwide, one of the world’s largest freight forwarders, in business for over 40 years, announced a global service interruption yesterday, August 27, 2024, affecting all operations and services. Based on their investigation to date, they have determined that this cybersecurity incident was the result of ransomware.

No estimated timeframe for restoration has been announced.

Bulletin posted on JAS Worldwide website, August 27th, 2024.

The CSCB will continue to monitor this situation and post any updates.

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Freight & Transport

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Industry Publication

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