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Medtronic

Medtronic is a global medical device maker producing pacemakers, insulin pumps, surgical tools, and other healthcare technology.

Known aliases

  • Medtronic plc

Current stories

securityConfirmed8 publishers

At Boston Scientific, downtime is the leverage and hospitals hold the schedule risk

A network outage has blocked order processing and shipping since August 25, with no restoration date. The exposure lands in operating rooms as much as in the vendor's incident response room.

Perspective Coverage

8 publishers
Builder
Builder 28%
Operator
Operator 49%
Investor
Investor 23%

Reality

Evidence72
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+25
Incentives40
Confidence66
investOne report1 publisher

Boston Scientific withdraws a 2026 earnings range it had set four cents wide

The device maker told regulators that an August 25 intrusion halted order processing and manufacturing, and the next company figure on the year comes with third-quarter results on October 28, 64 days after the incident was identified.

Reality

Evidence60
Adoption62
Hype gap+12
Incentives72
Confidence63
investOne report1 publisher

The IRS is still auditing 2017: UnitedHealth's transfer-pricing fight is a reserving problem

UnitedHealth says it will vigorously contest IRS notices covering 2017 through 2020. Coca-Cola's $529 million reserve against a possible $20 billion bill shows why disclosure is not sizing.

Publishers:fortune.com

Reality

Evidence70
Adoption
Not scored
Hype gap+10
Incentives62
Confidence60
productOne report1 publisher

RingCentral lost 1.6 million records to a phone call, not a missing patch

ShinyHunters says it voice-phished a RingCentral employee. The vendor sells business telephony, and its core platform never broke. The control that failed was a person.

Publishers:thenextweb.com

Reality

Evidence54
Adoption71
Hype gap+16
Incentives69
Confidence56