Yemisi Izuora
Leadway Assurance has successfully foiled a determined attempt by internet thieves to breach its network.
This follows after the firm detected a potential threat to its network and promptly deployed mitigation measures.
Preliminary investigation into this criminal intrusion revealed that the attack was successfully contained.
“We have initiated our business continuity plan to ensure that proprietary information and data are secured. We would like to notify you that our essential operations have been restored and we are working tirelessly to ensure minimal disruptions to our operations.
“Protecting our customers’ data remains a top priority as we have done in the last 5 decades. We have and will continue to strengthen our network to ensure total protection from external intrusion.
“During this period, all our customers are encouraged to ignore any unsolicited correspondence from any channel different from our officially designated channels of communication.
“In the meantime, while our team is adhering to all regulatory requirements, we will continue to provide updates to all our stakeholders.” the firm said.