Starbucks reverts to paper tracking for employee hours after vendor ransomware attack

Starbucks is now using pen and paper to track employee hours and schedules after a ransomware attack on its third-party vendor, Blue Yonder. This disruption affects stores in the UK and US. Blue Yonder confirmed the attack and is working to restore services. Other retailers, including Sainsbury’s and Morrisons, are also experiencing issues. The full impact of the attack is still unclear. Ransomware attacks are increasing, highlighting the risks companies face from third-party vendors.