JLR Orders 30,000 Staff to Reset Passwords In Person After Breach

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) mandated all 30,000 employees to perform in-person password resets following a cybersecurity incident that raised concerns about potential credential compromises. Ashish Shrestha, the former chief information security officer of JLR, stated that this precaution, initiated after detecting the attack in September 2025, aimed to ensure legitimate identity verification for password resets, preventing unauthorized access by threat actors.