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MOMENTUM METROPOLITAN HOLDINGS LIMITED - Alert on cyber attack

Release Date: 17/08/2020 07:15
Code(s): MTM MML02 MML01 MMIG02 MMIG07 MMIG06 MMIG05 MMIG04     PDF:  
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Alert on cyber attack

MOMENTUM METROPOLITAN HOLDINGS LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 2000/031756/06
ISIN code: ZAE000269890
JSE Share Code: MTM
A2X Share Code: MTM
NSX Share Code: MMT
 (“Momentum Metropolitan” or “the Group”)

MOMENTUM METROPOLITAN LIFE LIMITED
Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa
Registration number: 1904/002186/06
Company code: MMIG


Alert on cyber attack


Momentum Metropolitan hereby informs stakeholders that a third party unlawfully accessed a limited
portion of data of a subsidiary of the Group.

The Group became aware of a data breach on its network on Thursday 13 August 2020 and immediately
activated its IT security incident plan, which included the implementation of additional systems
monitoring and the reinforcement of its IT security. The Group’s IT teams have been working non-stop
to ensure that service to clients remains unaffected.

In conjunction with cyber forensic partners, the Group has done extensive investigations into the nature
and extent of the breach. Based on the investigation to date, the Group confirms that information
accessed does not contain any client or member data. Information accessed contains administrative
and financial data that is not expected to prejudice any stakeholders of the Group.

The Group has alerted the authorities and investigations are ongoing.


Centurion
17 August 2020


Equity sponsor
Merrill Lynch SA (Pty) Ltd

Debt sponsor
Rand Merchant Bank (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited)

Date: 17-08-2020 07:15:00
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