Healthcare Cyber Incidents Disrupt Implants and Expose Patient Data

Healthcare cyber incidents disrupt implants and expose patient data

Boston Scientific says an ongoing cyberattack on certain on-premise systems is still disrupting manufacturing, shipping, ordering, and activation of remote monitoring for new pacemakers and other cardiac devices implanted after...

Boston Scientific Cyberattack Disrupts Manufacturing and Product Shipments

Boston Scientific is working to restore its manufacturing, order processing, and distribution capabilities following a cybersecurity incident that caused… Read more → The post Boston Scientific Cyberattack Disrupts Manufacturing and Product Shipments appeared first on IT Security News.

Boston Scientific Attack Leaves New Cardiac Implants Unable to Phone Home

A cyberattack that knocked Boston Scientific offline has left patients with newly implanted cardiac devices unable to activate remote monitoring, the company said, opening a data gap in the segment of its business where continuous oversight matters most. The Marlborough, Massachusetts-based medical technology maker detected the intrusion on August 25 and disclosed it the next day. The attack triggered a network outage that halted product manufac…

Boston Scientific Works Toward Restoring Operations Following Cybersecurity Incident

Boston Scientific reports no new unauthorized activity since Aug 25, while new cardiac device remote monitoring activations remain disrupted.