Hacker attacks in supermarkets, summit at Chigi: "No alarm but maximum attention"

A meeting at Palazzo Chigi addressed recent cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems in Italy, affecting five stores. The government reassured that there is no health risk and emphasized vigilance. The attacks targeted Conad stores in Sicily and Veneto, causing temperature spikes but no food loss due to prompt technical responses. The government is implementing measures to monitor threats and improve cybersecurity across the food supply chain. Similar incidents have occurred in Germany, leading to food waste, with investigations ongoing in several European countries.