00:00Victoria's Secret and Company has stopped some office operations and told employees to avoid
00:05using company technology amid a security incident that also disrupted the retailer's
00:09online shopping website and some store services. On Wednesday, some employees were locked out of
00:16email accounts with passwords not working, according to a person familiar with the situation,
00:21who asked not to be identified because they weren't authorized to speak on the matter.
00:25The retailer is taking steps to address what they described as a security incident,
00:30including tapping outside experts, a spokesperson said.
00:35The company took down its website and some store services, the spokesperson said.
00:40Shares of the retailer fell 6.9 percent on Wednesday in New York.
00:45Recovery is going to take a while, said Hillary Super, the lingerie retailer's chief executive
00:50officer, in a note to employees seen by Bloomberg News.
00:53The company halted customer care operations and some distribution center operations,
00:59according to the note.
01:01Victoria's Secret didn't respond to a request for comment on Super's note and the email outages.
01:06the request for comment on Super's note and the article listed by Samir
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