How the JLR Cyberattack disrupted the UK auto supply chain

Sakkun Tickoo05 Nov, 2025News

The JLR cyberattack disrupted production and revealed how dependent the UK auto supply chain has become on digital systems. Beyond financial losses, the incident raised questions about preparedness and cyber resilience across the industry. As the UK accelerates towards electric mobility, automakers must invest in stronger defences, real-time threat monitoring, and secure data infrastructure. This case serves as a vital lesson for manufacturers seeking to safeguard their networks and maintain stability in an increasingly connected automotive ecosystem