Stryker Corporation Data Breach Class Action Investigation

At Console & Associates, our data breach lawyers are closely examining the recent Stryker Corporation data breach. This data breach was disclosed following a cyber security incident at Stryker Corporation, which potentially exposed sensitive personal identifiable information including names, medical information, and dates of birth of affected individuals.

What Happened?

A recent report filed with the Vermont Attorney General's office stated that Stryker Corporation experienced unauthorized access to their computer systems between May 14, 2024, and June 10, 2024. The company detected suspicious activity on June 10, 2024, immediately launching an investigation with external cybersecurity experts and notifying law enforcement. The investigation revealed that during this period, an unauthorized party had accessed and extracted sensitive data from Stryker's network. In response to this incident, data breach letters were sent out by Stryker Corporation on December 5, 2024, informing affected individuals about the nature of the incident and specifically what information of theirs was compromised.

Steps To Take If You Were Affected By A Data Breach

1. Monitor all accounts and credit reports closely
2. Consider freezing your credit
3. Look out for phishing attempts using information from the Stryker Corporation data breach
4. Change passwords for affected accounts
5. Enable two-factor authentication where possible

For more detailed guidance, explore our “Guide for Victims of a Data Breach” to better understand measures you can take to protect yourself after a data breach.

Stryker Corporation Overview

Stryker Corporation operates in the medical technology industry, with a rich history of innovation and healthcare advancement. Founded in Portage, Michigan, this NYSE-listed company (NYSE: SYK) has grown into a global powerhouse in medical device manufacturing and technology solutions. The company's extensive portfolio includes:

• Advanced orthopedic implants and surgical systems
• Cutting-edge navigation technology for precision surgery
• Comprehensive emergency medical equipment solutions
• Innovative endoscopic and communications systems
• Specialized spinal devices and medical technology

With over 52,000 employees worldwide and annual revenue reaching approximately $21 billion, Stryker Corporation continues to drive medical innovation and improve patient outcomes across multiple healthcare sectors.

Stryker Corporation Data Breach Victims Have Rights - Don’t Wait to Act

How do you know that you were affected by the Stryker Corporation data breach? Usually victims receive a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH in the mail, but the impact of a breach can be felt long before notices are sent to those affected. This can be in the form of fraudulent financial activity and other forms of identity theft.

If you believe you were affected, we encourage you to reach out to our data breach law firm for legal assistance through a no-cost consultation about your situation. We will review your eligibility to file a data breach class action lawsuit and discuss your legal rights and any compensation that may be available to you.

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