UK’s Costliest Cyberattack: Jaguar Land Rover Hack Causes £1.9 Billion Economic Damage
The Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack has been classified as the most economically damaging security breach in UK history, with estimated losses reaching £1.9 billion. Manufacturing operations at three major plants remain disrupted, with full recovery not expected until 2026 according to cybersecurity analysts.
Unprecedented Financial Impact
The cyberattack targeting luxury automaker Jaguar Land Rover has reportedly become the most economically damaging security breach in UK history, with analysts suggesting total losses could reach approximately £1.9 billion. According to reports from the Cyber Monitoring Centre (CMC), the staggering financial impact far surpasses previous major incidents, including recent retail hacks that were estimated to cost less than £500 million combined.