Conduent Confirms Cyberattack After Government Agencies Report Outages

Summary: Conduent has confirmed that it experienced operational disruptions due to a cyberattack, affecting government services in multiple US states. The incident, described as a “global network issue,” has led to service outages and payment impacts for organizations relying on Conduent’s systems. While the specifics of the attack remain unclear, it is suspected to be linked to a ransomware incident, though no group has claimed responsibility yet.

Threat Actor: (suspected ransomware group) | suspected ransomware group
Victim: (Conduent) | Conduent

Keypoints :

• Conduent confirmed disruptions due to a cyber security incident affecting multiple states.
• The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families reported impacts on payments and services.
• Conduent previously faced a ransomware attack by the Maze group in 2020.