Close to one week after Stop & Shop announced a cyberattack affecting its stores, inventory on shelves remains limited.

SOUTHBURY - The shelves at Stop & Shop in Southbury Plaza were finally back to near normal Thursday following a data breach of the supermarket chain's ordering system that had left them all but bare.It was a similar story across the state,

Some shelves are looking bare inside Stop & Shop grocery stores as the chain's parent company continues to grapple with a cybersecurity issue. Officials at Ahold Delhaize USA, the parent company of both Shop & Shop and Hannaford,

On Friday the parent company of Stop & Shop, Ahold Delhaize, released a statement that said an investigation is being conducted after a recent cybersecurity issue within its U.S. network. Their security team along with outside cybersecurity experts are working to detect the issue and take steps to further protect their systems.

Kaitlyn Krasselt, a spokeswoman for the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection which regulates pharmacies in the state, said the agency was aware of delays in processing prescriptions at Stop & Shop pharmacies last Friday, but that the backlog has since been resolved.

Efforts to investigate the cybersecurity “issue” prompted the grocery giant's parent company to disconnect some systems to protect them.

A cybersecurity “issue” has led the parent company of a supermarket chain to disconnect some systems to protect them.Ahold Delhaize USA said it recently detected a cybersecurity issue within its US network.