Deutsche Windtechnik hit by cyber attack

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Deutsche Windtechnik identified an external cyber attack on its IT systems in the night from April 11 to 12. For security reasons all systems were shut down and the connections to all external systems were cut.

As a consequence, it is currently not possible to reach us via e-mail. Based on our current knowledge, we do not expect wind turbines to be affected by the attack. All systems are currently being checked in a secure environment by internal and external IT experts consulted by us. As soon as the verification is complete and it is ensured that the disruption is banned, the systems will be restarted.   Deutsche Windtechnik will provide further updates as soon as new information is available. Update 14 April... ... More: Official Press Release Deutsche Windtechnik

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