Boston Scientific hit by a cyberattack, with global operations affected

The medical device maker said it had activated incident-response procedures, working with third-party cybersecurity specialists to investigate and contain the threat.

Security No timeline to restore IT systems as probe remains ongoing Medical device maker Boston Scientific’s global operations have been disrupted by an ongoing cyberattack, the company disclosed on Wednesday. According to an SEC filing, the “cybersecurity incident” affecting its IT systems started on Tuesday, and resu

Medical device maker said it is working to assess the scope of the attack and business interruption.

The medical device maker identified the incident on Tuesday and says the timeline for a full restoration is not yet known

The attack has disrupted the company's ability to ship products, and it's not clear when services will be restored.

Boston Scientific hit by cyberattack, global operations affected  Reuters

Aug 26 : Boston Scientific said on Wednesday that a cybersecurity incident had disrupted global operations, including some information systems used to process and ship customer orders.The medical device maker said it detected the incident on August 25 and had activated incident-response procedures, working with third-p