(Reuters) -Walt Disney plans to transition away from its use of Slack as a companywide workplace collaboration system, after a hacking entity leaked online more than a terabyte of company data, according to a report in the Status media newsletter.

The software company Salesforce has announced the acquisition of Own Data. The data service provider is being sold for a billion-euro sum.

Disney has stopped using Salesforce-owned internal chat Slack after more than a terrabyte of data was leaked online.

(Reuters) -Walt Disney plans to transition away from its use of Slack as a companywide workplace collaboration system, after a hacking entity leaked online more than a terabyte of company data, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday,

A hacking group said it gained access to Disney's Slack channels over the summer, which led to leaks. Now, Disney is transitioning away from Slack.

The company's Slack server was hacked in July, leading to more than a terabyte of company data being leaked to the public.

The Walt Disney Company will transition away from using Salesforce’s Slack for internal communications after a hacking group leaked data from over 44 million messages. Disney Transitioning Away From Slack Disney Chief Financial Officer Hugh Johnson said in an internal memo that most of the company’s businesses would stop using Slack later this year.

Disney (NYSE:DIS) will stop using corporate messaging platform Slack following a cyberattack where more than a terabyte of the company's data was leaked online, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday,