Succession Wealth Fails to Keep Cyber Attackers at Bay

By Joe Fay Aviva subsidiary assessing impact on data and customers. Wider group unaffected. Financial services giant Aviva’s recently acquired subsidiary Succession Wealth has been hit by a cyberattack, leaving it trying to assess the impact on a customer base which includes sports and entertainment professionals. Succession Wealth, which offers “high-quality independent financial advice” is not commenting on the nature of the attack, but it understood that it is restricted to its specific systems and that the wider Aviva Group is not affected. While Succession Wealth is still working out how the attack has affected customers and their data, its…