Coca-Cola FEMSA has determined that it has experienced a cybersecurity incident in recent days and has therefore implemented cybersecurity protection and response protocols.
In a related event announcement for the Mexican Stock Exchange, the company announced that it was working with experts on measures to avoid adverse impacts on its IT applications.
While such measures are in place, the company expects to continue its operations with back-up procedures and will prioritize protecting the integrity, confidentiality and availability of its information, according to a note sent to markets.
A forensic examination is currently underway to determine the extent of the cybersecurity incident.
Company
Coca-Cola FEMSA is the world’s largest bottler by sales volume, according to its profile on the Mexican Stock Exchange.
The company manufactures and distributes beverages under The Coca-Cola Company brand, including 154 brands, to more than 375 million consumers.
The company has over 100,000 employees and sells 4 billion cases through 2.8 million outlets a year.
It operates 66 manufacturing plants and 328 distribution centers.
Its operations cover specific territories in Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Argentina and Guatemala, as well as the Philippines, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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