Medical Economics November 9, 2023
Best practices for health care organizations to implement to secure connected medical devices.
As medical devices and processes continue to become more technologically sophisticated, so do the schemes of bad actors trying to steal private patient information and hold health care practices hostage. Potential cybersecurity threats should get addressed early and frequently, as data breaches can occur at any point in the medical environment.
In particular, medical practices and medical device Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) must safeguard their Internet of Things (IoT) connected devices which, according to Deloitte, remain a prime target of cybercriminals. Today, medical organizations must implement best practices and security services to minimize points of vulnerability in their connected devices and the complete set of subsystems around...