Octapharma Plasma IT outage shuts more than 150 US centres
In April 2024, Octapharma Plasma closed more than 150 centres in the US due to IT problems. At the time, a ransomware attack was suggested as a possible cause. A $2.55 million settlement was later reached to resolve a data breach class action.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Octapharma Plasma
- Incident type
- Ransomware
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- More than 150 centres in the US closed
- Cause / method
- Suspected ransomware attack
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- More than 150 Octapharma Plasma centres were closed due to IT problems, with a possible ransomware attack suggested.
- It was suggested that a ransomware attack may have disrupted US operations.
- A $2.55 million settlement to resolve a data breach lawsuit came to light.
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