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What Pfizer and BioNTech report about the hacking attack on the European Medicines Agency targeting the coronavirus vaccine
Related documents with the development of a vaccine against it coronavirus was, as everything shows, the target of a cyber attack that took place Wednesday afternoon against him European Medicines Agency (Coreper). H Pfizer and BioNTech, in a joint statement, they confirm the attack.
The full announcement issued by the companies:
“It just came to our knowledge then European Medicines Agency (EMA) that the agency had been hacked and that some documents related to the COVID-19 candidate vaccine BNT162b2 had been illegally stored on an EMA server. It is important to note that none of your systems BioNTech or she Pfizer she has not been raped in a relationship and we do not know that some study participants were identified through the data to which they obtained illegal access. We are currently awaiting further information on the EMA investigation and will respond appropriately and in accordance with EU law. The EMA has assured us that the cyber attack will not have an impact on the vaccine approval schedule.
Given critical public health issues and the importance of transparency, we continue to provide clarity on all aspects of vaccine development and regulatory processes. “Our focus remains working closely with governments and regulators to deliver the COVID-19 vaccine to people around the world in the safest and most effective way possible to end this devastating pandemic.”