Byte by Byte: My Path into Cyber

It’s been a long time since I posted to this blog, I’ve had some personal issues that I needed to resolve and unfortunately this had to take a back seat for a while. But that said here is a new post regarding the ongoing issues at JLR.   The Impact of the Cyber Incident   Since late August, the UK’s largest car manufacturer has been grappling with a cyber incident that’s triggered a global production shutdown. The company’s IT systems are offline, its plants are silent, and tens of thousands of vehicles are stuck in limbo. What’s missing? Answers. The disruption began when unusual activity was first suspected in the company’s systems towards the end of August 2025, prompting an internal escalation and reports of outages by staff on 31 August. By 2 September, the company confirmed a “cyber incident” and halted all operations worldwide, affecting manufacturing plants in Solihull, Halewood, and Wolverhampton, as well as facilities overseas in China, India, and Slovakia....