Eight lawsuits against Stryker stemming from cyberattack dismissed

PORTAGE, Mich. — Several lawsuits filed against Stryker were dismissed Tuesday.

The eight lawsuits stemmed from a cyberattack that targeted the medical technology company in March, and alleged that the company failed to adequately protect sensitive personal information.

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Stryker confirmed that a “threat actor” was able to infiltrate its systems and hid their activity behind a malicious file, prompting an internal investigation and system restoration. Plaintiffs argued that the safeguards in place were insufficient…

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