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If your institution uses Kronos, you mightiness not beryllium capable to usage it to timepiece successful and retired of work—for a fewer weeks.
HR absorption company Ultimate Kronos Group has been deed by a ransomware attack that's hobbling its clients entree to processing payroll, handling time sheets and managing their workforce.
Also deed by the onslaught is Kronos Workforce Central, which contains a suite of workforce absorption solutions for clip and attendance, lack management, scheduling and more. The Kronos Workforce Central tools were created specifically for industries to assistance negociate their full workforce connected a unreality platform.
For now, Kronos recommends its clients looks into alternatives for workforce management portion it navigates this situation.
High illustration clients utilizing Kronos systems see Tesla, Puma and the YMCA.
Kronos archetypal became alert of antithetic enactment connected Kronos Private Cloud connected Saturday evening. The institution wrote successful a blog station connected Sunday that it was apt the contented whitethorn necessitate respective weeks to resolve. Kronos truthful acold has not released a restoration time.
Other services impacted by the hack see Healthcare Extensions, UKG TeleStaff and Banking Scheduling Solutions, according to a station by Bob Hughes, enforcement vice president astatine UKG.
At this time, Kronos is not alert of an interaction to UKG Pro, UKG Ready, UKG Dimensions oregon immoderate different UKG products oregon solutions, which are housed successful abstracted environments and not successful the Kronos Private Cloud.
The institution plans to contented different update successful the adjacent 24 hours.
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