biomed

September 8, 2017

HEALTHCARE

Understanding Medical Device Security

3 min read

­­The FDA recall of a medical device last week has caused a bit of a media storm as the general public scrambles to find out more. The fact that a medical device meant to help sustain life is insecure and could be hacked to kill a patient is alarming to all of us. More worrying […]

April 19, 2017

SECURITY

Securing Medical Devices – The Need for a Different Approach – Part 2

4 min read

When I ask the question of Healthcare CIOs and CISOs “What keeps you up at night?” one of the most common answers I receive – after the usual jokes about indigestion, or the snoring spouse, is the problem of what to do about securing medical devices in our hospitals. Most healthcare executives are acutely aware […]

April 18, 2017

SECURITY

Securing Medical Devices – The Need for a Different Approach – Part 1

3 min read

When I ask the question of Healthcare CIOs and CISOs “What keeps you up at night?” one of the most common answers I receive – after the usual jokes about indigestion, or the snoring spouse, is the problem of what to do about securing medical devices in our hospitals. Most healthcare executives are acutely aware […]