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A single cyber incident at Jaguar Land Rover spiraled into weeks of production halts, supplier distress, and a £1.5 billion UK government rescue — and it holds hard lessons for every industrial enterprise.
The New Reality: A Cyber Incident Becomes a National Concern
On August 31, 2025, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) detected an intrusion in its IT environment and made the drastic decision to shut down core systems to contain the fallout. Soon after, the company informed employees, suppliers, and stakeholders that production would be paused as it conducted…
