back to article 'Cybersecurity issue' at Food Lion parent blamed for US grocery mayhem

Retail giant Ahold Delhaize, which owns Food Lion and Stop & Shop, among others, is confirming outages at several of its US grocery stores are being caused by an ongoing "cybersecurity issue." The Dutch-Belgian biz, known in Europe for outlets such as Albert Heijn and Delhaize, and in the US for Stop & Shop, Hannaford, Food …

  1. Tron Silver badge

    A viable 'Plan B' of paperwork, phones and cash....

    ....is as important as a fire drill and a security guard.

    Digital stuff is not resilient and may never be. It will fall over eventually, whether pushed by hackers, unplugged by cleaners or updated by Microsoft.

  2. chivo243 Silver badge
    Pint

    Animal Story

    For a moment I had visions of The Food King being looted!

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