Event Brief
Boston Scientific cyberattack causes global operational disruption
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Aug 26, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
Summary: Boston Scientific said a cyberattack is causing a “global disruption” to its operations. The company did not say whether medical devices are affected or whether any customer data was exfiltrated.
WHO: Boston Scientific
WHAT: Boston Scientific reported that a cyberattack is causing a global disruption to its operations and did not disclose whether medical devices or customer data were affected.
WHEN: Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No further detail was reported.
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