MBA Group

MBA Group is a United Kingdom‑based organisation that provides print services to its customers. Its core activity involves the production of printed materials through facilities located in London and Warrington. As a print services provider, the company offers outputs such as brochures, reports, flyers and other promotional material that clients require for communication and marketing purposes. The organisation operates within the broader business services sector, focusing specifically on the printing and finishing of documents. Its UK headquarters situates it within a market that serves a diverse range of industries needing physical print output. MBA Group’s service model relies on maintaining operational print facilities capable of handling varying volumes of work. The company’s presence in two distinct locations allows it to distribute workload and provide regional coverage. By concentrating on print production, MBA Group positions itself as a specialist supplier of tangible printed solutions. Its organisational structure is centred around the management of print workflows, quality control and delivery logistics.

On 30 March 2021, MBA Group experienced a cyber attack attributed to the Revil ransomware group. The incident disrupted operations at both the London and Warrington facilities. The immediate effect was the loss of telephone communications, rendering phone systems inoperable. According to the Databreaches.net report, MBA Group indicated it was working to restore services and aimed to have communications back online by the end of that week. The attack was noted as aligning with broader concerns that threat actors target organisations that support financial institutions. This highlights the sector‑specific risk environment in which print service providers operate. The event underscores the growing threat posed by ransomware groups to companies reliant on telephony and network infrastructure. Consequently, the incident serves as a case study for the need for enhanced cyber‑resilience measures within the printing industry. No additional details regarding data loss, financial impact or further operational consequences were disclosed in the publicly available sources.