Kiteworks Urges Customers to Shut Down Systems for 9 Hours Over Possible Cyber Attack

Kiteworks is advising customers to shut down their systems for a 9-hour period as a precaution against a potential cyber attack. The company received threat intelligence from federal authorities indicating a possible threat to some of its systems. This warning was issued by Frank Balonis, the Chief of the company. The shutdown is recommended as a precautionary measure to mitigate the potential attack. The threat intelligence suggests that a threat actor may attempt to target Kiteworks systems. The company is taking this step to protect its customers from the possible cyber attack.