Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. (“Intuitive”) regarding its recent data breach. The Intuitive data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS, INC.:
Intuitive is a surgical technology company based in California. Founded in 1995, Intuitive provides a range of products and digital solutions for healthcare and surgical treatments, including robotic surgical technology, digital surgery simulations, medical 3D modeling capabilities, surgical data platforms, and more.2,3 Additionally, Intuitive products and systems have been used to provide treatment to over 20.4 million patients globally.4 Headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, Intuitive employs over 10,000 individuals.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Intuitive announced that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice shared on its website, Intuitive determined that information from certain internal IT business applications was accessed by an unauthorized third party as a result of a cybersecurity phishing incident.1 As a result, Intuitive launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its ongoing investigation, Intuitive has confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems related to Intuitive customers and employees may have been accessed by an unauthorized third party during the breach. As a result, Intuitive began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. As of March 16, 2026, the exact type of personal information potentially exposed has not been made publicly available by Intuitive.
In March 2026, Intuitive posted notice of the breach on its website. A link to the website breach notice is below.
If you believe you have been affected by the Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. breach:
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