Search Tag: Medical device security

2024 18 Jul

  As the healthcare industry embraces digitalisation, it reaps numerous benefits, from enhanced patient care to streamlined operations. However, this shift has also exposed the sector to significant cybersecurity risks. One of the most alarming trends is hackers' targeting of implantable medical devices. These devices, which are designed to save...Read more

2024 18 Jul

  As the healthcare industry embraces digitalisation, it reaps numerous benefits, from enhanced patient care to streamlined operations. However, this shift has also exposed the sector to significant cybersecurity risks. One of the most alarming trends is hackers' targeting of implantable medical devices. These devices, which are designed to save...Read more

2018 13 Feb

Cybersecurity of medical devices is on top of ECRI Institute's 2018 list of top 10 challenges facing healthcare. And experts from the independent nonprofit organisation offer practical guidance for its member hospitals to protect medical devices against security threats. “We really need to make sure that there are appropriate resources for...Read more