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British engineering firm Smiths Group said Tuesday it was responding to a hacking incident that involved unauthorized access to its systems. Smiths said in a statement that it was working with cybersecurity experts to recover the systems that had been targeted and identify any impact on the wider business.

“The Company is taking steps to comply with all relevant regulatory requirements. An update will be provided as and when appropriate,” it said.

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