While the international IT outage caused by cybersecurity specialist CrowdStrike—and subsequently Microsoft—has grounded airlines and forced cancelations at hospitals, the experience from the meltdown appeared different at large pharma companies.

About 5% to 10% of computers at Biogen have been affected by the CrowdStrike issue, but the Big Biotech has “not identified any business continuity concerns,” a company spokesperson told Fierce Pharma.

Drugmakers report various exposure to IT outage (fiercepharma.com)