Sainsbury’s payroll system targeted in cyber attack affecting 150,000 employees

// Sainsbury’s has said that the 150,000 employees impacted will all be paid correctly in time for Christmas

// Kronos has advised retailers to “evaluate and implement alternative business continuity protocols

Sainsbury’s payroll system provider has been hit by a cyber attack, affecting around 150,000 employees.

According to The Mirror, the Big 4 grocer’s payroll system provider, US based Kronos, was hacked on Saturday which caused the supermarket to lose a week’s worth of data.

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