WS Audiology investigates IT breach disrupting Widex and Signia app services
BREACHWS Audiologyredteam/daily · 1 source
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What happened
WS Audiology, parent of Widex and Signia, disconnected internal and customer-facing systems after unauthorised access to parts of its IT infrastructure. Hearing aids were not affected, but apps, fitting tools and remote support were disrupted, and services were being restored in phases. The company has not disclosed the entry method, the systems accessed, or whether any data was stolen.
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What to do
- Expect app, remote support and fitting services to be intermittently unavailable while WS Audiology restores them in phases.
- Wait for further findings from WS Audiology before assuming patient or customer data was accessed or stolen.
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