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Cyberattack paralyzes part of Boston Scientific operations, disrupting medical device shipments
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Fusion42 · 29 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Boston Scientific suffered a cyberattack that disrupted its global operations, including systems for processing and shipping medical device orders, leading to potential delays in healthcare supply chains. The company is investigating the breach while the full impact and recovery timeline remain unclear.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Medtech, and 5 sources have reported it between 26 Aug 2026 and 29 Aug 2026.
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Your medical device operations face increased risk from cyberattacks disrupting supply chains. Strengthen your order and logistics system security now or risk becoming the supplier with delayed deliveries and lost trust.
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5 sources · first reported 26 Aug 2026 · latest 29 Aug 2026
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