Boston Scientific
Disclosed Aug 26, 20264 weeks agoConfirmed
Material cybersecurity incident reported to the SEC (8-K Item 1.05)
On August 25, 2026, Boston Scientific Corporation (the " Company ") identified a cybersecurity incident affecting certain of its information technology systems that has resulted in a global disruption to the Company's operations. Upon detection, the Company activated its incident response protocols and began an investigation with the assistance of third-party cybersecurity experts to assess and to contain the threat. The incident has caused, and is expected to continue to cause, disruptions and limitations of access to certain of the Company's information systems and business applications that
What is known
| People affected | Not stated in the sources we have |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Aug 26, 2026 |
| Attack | Vendor breach |
| Data exposed | Not stated |
| Sector | Other · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corp Form 8-K, Item 1.05 (2026-09-08)sec.gov · SEC filing | SEC filing |
| Boston Scientific Corp Form 8-K, Item 8.01 (2026-08-26)sec.gov · SEC filing | SEC filing |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| SEC 8-K 8.01total | Aug 26 | |
| SEC 8-Ktotal | Sep 8 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · attack: unknown to third-party · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · disclosed: 2026-09-08 to 2026-08-26 · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · summary: empty to On August 25, 2026, Boston Scientific Corporation (the " Company ") identified a cybersecurity incident affecting certain of its information technology systems that has resulted in a global disruption to the Company's operations. Upon detec · backfill source
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (SEC 8-K), confirmed by SEC 8-K. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.