MedTech companies have a new Critical Requirement to meetConsumers of any solution expect the solution to function reliably as intended without any unanticipated consequences. The “reliability”...
Medical Device Cybersecurity … Why?! … How are They Attacked?People often ask why someone would want to hack into a medical device. The first question, however, should be why Healthcare is the most...
Leadership: Do we Need a Chief Operations Security Officer (COSO) in the Emerging IoT World?Good decision making is the hallmark of a great leader. A leader’s ability to make a high percentage of good decisions, in a timely...
Diagnostic Imaging: More Susceptible to Cyber-attacksStarting a week with the news that talk about patient data breach from a radiology interface is not comforting to many imaging centers or...
No VIP has been Seriously Injured or Died Yet !Here is a paragraph from a recent article, “Fears of hackers targeting US hospitals, medical devices for cyber-attacks”: “The popular TV...
Patient Safety Concerns with IoT in Healthcare and a Best Practice to Manage the Risk!As patients, have we ever thought that issues with Healthcare IT systems like Electronics Health Record (EHR) and its components such as...
Cybersecurity of Medical Devices and Networks Requires a Holistic ApproachThe aftermath of WannaCry ransomware attacks have left many healthcare CIOs, CISOs and medical device manufacturers more concerned about...