2024-12-09 ARTIVION, INC. Cybersecurity Incident

Page last updated on December 9, 2024

ARTIVION, INC. initially disclosed a cybersecurity incident in an SEC 8-K filing on 2024-12-09 07:00:18 EST.

Company Summary

Artivion is a biological medical device company, which has been focused on the development of implantable biological.

Incident Details

Material: Unknown
Is Breach: Unknown
Records Compromised: Unknown
Data Types Impacted: No Data Types Tracked (yet)

Compromised Date:
Detected Date: 2024-11-21
Disclosure Date: 2024-12-09
Contained Date:
Recovered Date:

Attack Goal: Unknown

Costs: No Costs Tracked (yet)

Filings

8-K filed on 2024-12-09

ARTIVION, INC. filed an 8-K at 2024-12-09 07:00:18 EST
Accession Number: 0000784199-24-000253

Item 8.01 Other Events.

Artivion, Inc. (“Artivion” or the “Company”) identified and began taking measures to address a cybersecurity incident on November 21, 2024. Artivion’s response measures included taking certain systems offline, initiating an investigation, and engaging external advisors, including legal, cybersecurity, and forensics professionals to assess, contain, and remediate the incident. The incident involved the acquisition and encryption of files. The Company is working to securely restore its systems as quickly as possible and to evaluate any notification obligations.

As of the date of this filing, we believe that the incident has not had a material impact on the Company’s overall financial condition or results of operations and that the incident is not reasonably likely to have a material impact on its financial conditions or results of operations. The Company continues to provide its products and services to customers, but the incident has caused disruptions to some order and shipping processes, as well as to certain corporate operations, which have largely been mitigated. The Company has and will continue to incur expenses related to its response to this incident, and the Company believes it has adequate insurance coverage. However, the Company believes that it will incur additional costs that will not be covered by insurance. The Company remains subject to various risks due to the incident, including the impact of delays in restoration, and, as a result, cannot provide assurances that the incident will not be determined to have a material impact in the future.

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