Transport for London (TfL) has announced that it is currently dealing with an ongoing cyber security incident. While the organisation, which manages much of London’s transport network, has not provided specific details about the nature or extent of the breach, it has reassured the public that there is no evidence to suggest that customer data has been compromised.
In a statement posted on its website, TfL confirmed that its services remain unaffected by the incident. We are currently dealing with an ongoing cyber security incident. At present, there is no evidence that any customer data has been compromised and there has been no impact on TfL services,” the statement read.
TfL emphasized the importance of safeguarding its systems and customer information, noting that it has taken immediate steps to prevent further unauthorized access. The security of our systems and customer data is very important to us, and we have taken immediate action to prevent any further access to our systems,” the statement continued.
The organisation also confirmed that it is working closely with relevant government agencies to address the situation and respond effectively to the threat.
As the investigation continues, TfL has been contacted for further comment on the incident. The public is advised to stay informed through official TfL channels for any updates.
This incident underscores the ongoing challenges that large organizations face in protecting their digital infrastructure from cyber threats, and the importance of swift action to mitigate potential risks.