Press statement: Nexperia IT Breach
April 12, 2024Nijmegen -- Nexperia has become aware that an unauthorized third party accessed certain Nexperia IT servers in March 2024.
We promptly took action and disconnected the affected systems from the internet to contain the incident and implemented extensive mitigation. We also launched an investigation with the support of third-party experts to determine the nature and scope of the incident and took strong measures to terminate the unauthorized access.
In addition, we have reported the incident to the competent Authorities, including the ‘Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens’ and the police, and are keeping them informed of the progress of our investigation.
Together with our external cybersecurity expert FoxIT, Nexperia continues to investigate the full extent and impact of the matter and we are closely monitoring the developments. In the interest of the ongoing investigation, we cannot disclose further details at this point.
About Nexperia
Headquartered in the Netherlands, Nexperia is a global semiconductor company with a rich European history and over 15,000 employees across Europe, Asia, and the United States. As a leading expert in the development and production of essential semiconductors, Nexperia’s components enable the basic functionality of virtually every electronic design in the world – from automotive and industrial to mobile and consumer applications.
The company serves a global customer base, shipping more than 100 billion products annually. These products are recognized as benchmarks in efficiency – in process, size, power, and performance. Nexperia's commitment to innovation, efficiency, sustainability, and stringent industry requirements is evident in its extensive IP portfolio, its expanding product range, and its certification to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
For press information, please contact:
Nexperia
Hannes Van Raemdonck
Head of Advocacy & Alliances
Email: hannes.van.raemdonck@nexperia.com