Med-Tech Innovation February 19, 2024
Ravi Subramaniam, director, Conformity Assessment for IEEE SA, outlines the IEEE’s new standards for wireless medical devices in response to the FDA refusing to accept medical devices and associated systems due to cybersecurity concerns.
Technology continues to revolutionise healthcare, including medical devices such as pacemakers and insulin pumps, which are becoming increasingly interconnected. Despite the many benefits from these advancements, they also expose healthcare systems and patients to cybersecurity risks. Cyberattacks via medical devices can be both disruptive and dangerous, with risks including system shutdowns and compromised patient safety.
Health records are valued 40–50 times more than credit card data on the dark web. Following a credit card data breach, a client might cancel the card or even change...
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