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Boston Scientific hit by global cyberattack, IT systems disrupted

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Boston Scientific is experiencing a significant cyberattack that has caused global disruption to its IT systems. The company has not provided a timeline for restoring services as the investigation into the incident is still underway. The full extent of the impact on operations and data is currently being assessed. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster reports on a cyberattack affecting a company's IT systems, which falls under the 'tool' category as it relates to operational disruption rather than a core AI development or release.

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Boston Scientific hit by global cyberattack, IT systems disrupted

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Boston Scientific discloses 'global disruption' in ongoing cyberattack

    No timeline to restore IT systems as probe remains ongoing

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