Following record results that flagged the growth of its cybersecurity business, Deloitte revealed that it has been successfully targeted by a cyberattack that let hackers access data from an internal email platform.

The auditing and consulting firm said in a statement Monday that it's currently informing the clients affected and has notified governmental authorities after it became aware of the incident.

Deloitte said "very few" clients were impacted, and it has drafted outside help to review its security. The hack was first reported by the Guardian.

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