Boston Scientific battles a global cyber outage and ongoing investigation

Boston Scientific disclosed a cybersecurity incident that triggered a global network outage, disrupting IT systems and potentially delaying orders and shipments. The company activated incident response, is investigating with third-party cybersecurity experts, and has not yet determined a material impact or restoration timeline. The outage affected its Irish plants and employees, with Irish operations mentioned in a notice; shares declined more than 3% in pre-market trading as the investigation continues.