Tata Motors has confirmed a global information technology security incident that has disrupted operations at its luxury vehicle subsidiary Jaguar Land Rover (JLR).
The company disclosed that the issue, detected across JLR’s IT systems, is under investigation with cybersecurity teams actively working to contain and resolve the matter. While Tata Motors did not disclose the full scope of the incident, reports suggest that some production and internal operations have been affected.
JLR has implemented contingency measures to minimize disruption and maintain business continuity. The company assured stakeholders that critical safety and customer-facing systems remain operational, though certain processes may experience delays.
The incident comes at a time when the automotive industry is increasingly vulnerable to cyberattacks, given its reliance on complex global supply chains, connected vehicle technologies, and digitalized manufacturing systems. Analysts note that such breaches highlight the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity investments in the sector.
Tata Motors emphasized that customer data protection remains a top priority and that additional safeguards are being deployed to strengthen resilience against future threats. Authorities and specialized experts have been engaged to support the ongoing investigation.
As investigations continue, the incident is being closely monitored by regulators and industry observers, with expectations that JLR will provide further updates as more information becomes available.
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