Straumann Reports Cyberattack on Legacy System, Says Business Operations Unaffected

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Summary

Straumann says a cyberattack affected a legacy system used for internal controls; related internal documents were exposed based on current findings. The company says operations and other systems were unaffected as response measures continue.

Key points

  • Straumann reported a cyberattack affecting only a legacy system.
  • The system was used from 2021 to 2024 in connection with certain internal control processes; related internal documents were exposed according to current findings.
  • Straumann says it began containment and isolation measures with external cybersecurity and forensic experts, including steps to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Authorities are being notified; other parties may be informed if necessary.
  • The company says business operations continued as usual and customer-related and other internal systems were not affected.

Article Details

Victim Organization
Straumann
Incident Type
Cyberattack affecting a legacy system
Data Types Exposed
  • Internal documents related to internal control processes
Affected Records
Unknown
Affected Data Size
Unknown
Operational Impact
No impact on business operations was reported. Customer-facing and other internal systems were not affected.
Ransom Or Extortion
None reported
Claim Status
confirmed