On August 25, Boston Scientific discovered a cybersecurity incident was affecting some information technology systems, resulting in a network outage and disruption to the medical device firm’s operations. The incident impacted access to certain operating systems and business applications, including the ability to process and ship customer orders.
Since then, the firm has provided daily updates on its situation. The most recent update yesterday indicates:
The investigation into the cybersecurity incident is ongoing and we continue to work with CrowdStrike and other third-party cybersecurity experts.
At this time, our investigation indicates there is no impact to our cloud-based systems and applications and that the unauthorized activity is limited to certain on-premise systems.
Customers can check the update page for further updates.
