Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Cyberattack Forces Asahi Brewer to Halt Shipments, Sparking Shortage Fears
By Isha
Japan’s leading brewer, Asahi Group, has suspended order processing and shipments after a cyberattack disabled its domestic systems. Though production wasn’t directly hit, it was paused due to the logistics shutdown. Retailers warn of imminent beer shortages. Asahi is investigating a possible ransomware attack, and the outage’s duration remains unclear.
Read full story at Economic Times