Victoria's Secret says cyber incident led to temporary website shut down


FILE PHOTO: Shoppers stand in line as they wait for a Victoria's Secret store to open on Black Friday, at the Tysons Corner Center, in Tysons, Virginia, U.S., November 27, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo

(Reuters) -Victoria's Secret on Tuesday disclosed that a security incident relating to its information technology systems had led it to temporarily shut down its website for a few days last week.

The company said it shut down corporate systems and e-commerce website on May 26 and immediately enacted response protocols to contain and prevent unauthorized network access. Its website was restored on May 29.

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