Stryker discloses cybersecurity incident causing global disruption to Microsoft environment
Stryker said on March 11, 2026 it identified a cybersecurity incident that has caused a global disruption to its Microsoft environment and limited access to some information systems and business applications. The company says it has no indication of ransomware or malware, believes the incident is contained, and is working to restore affected functions, but the restoration timeline and the full financial impact are not yet known.
Key points
- Incident identified March 11, 2026; company activated its cybersecurity response plan and engaged external advisors and cybersecurity experts
- Disruptions and limited system access are expected to continue; no restoration timeline has been set
- Company has not yet determined whether the incident is reasonably likely to have a material impact
The filing
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