Potential Data Breach Investigated at German Statistical Office

Authorities are probing a possible data leak in the IDEV system, with no confirmed hacking yet.

The Federal Statistical Office has temporarily shut down its digital reporting system, IDEV, due to a suspected data breach.
Germany's Federal Office for Information Security is analyzing the situation alongside other security agencies.
Although hacking is suspected, there are currently no confirmed findings of a cyber attack.
All reporting deadlines through the IDEV system have been suspended until further notice.
The systems of the statistical offices in the German states have also been taken offline as a precautionary measure.