According to Reuters, medical information is worth 10 times more than customer credit card numbers on the black market because it can be used to create fake IDs to buy medical equipment or drugs, as well as to file fraudulent insurance claims. Based on these ...
“Cybersecurity impact depends on the characteristics, function, and usage of the device. It can have a big impact on some equipment and less on others so you need to pay attention to the device you are developing and consider the impact it can have if cyber security is breached,” explain...
For example, if computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment is tampered with, it could result in incorrect diagnoses or even incorrect or unnecessary medical procedures.Free Report Medical Device Industry Landscape In Asia-Pacific GlobalData's APAC Medical Devices Industry ...
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Cyberattacks against critical systems and equipment, including medical devices, are frequent in today's highly connected world. The number of cyberattacks worldwide is expected to double by 2025.1 The issue of cybersecurity is a particular ...
Hospitals complain they are forced to secure legacy devices over their useful lifetimes, such as medical imaging equipment, which can last decades, while many mitigation measures — such as firewalls, network segmentation, and taking devices offline — do not completely resolve the security concerns ...
The National Science Foundation in the US has awarded TCU (Texas Christian University) approximately $250,000 in funding to help it come up with effective measures that will protect medical devices from cyberattacks. Ensuring that networked equipment remains secure is an increasingly pressing issue, ...
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Medical Device Threats The Internet of Things (IoT) presents many threats and when it comes to the Internet ofmedicalthings, the stakes are even higher. Stolen medical records are not the only risk of connected medical devices. Malware on a compromised platform can render critical equipment inoper...