Medical Devices
Ransomware vs Healthcare: A Dangerous Liaison
On October 29th, just before Halloween, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released an... The post Ransomware vs Healthcare: A Dangerous Liaison appeared first on Gurucul ...
Securing Internet-Connected Devices in Healthcare
We’ve been talking about Cybersecurity Awareness Month in the last couple of posts, following along... The post Securing Internet-Connected Devices in Healthcare appeared first on Gurucul ...
The Role of Static Analysis in the EU Medical Devices Regulation (MDR)
The move to digitization and automation is happening in the medical industry as it is in others – almost every medical device requires software. Wireless connectivity is becoming increasingly important in order ...
Learning From Health Care’s IoT Security Strategy
Spending on the internet of things (IoT) is expected to soar to $1 trillion worldwide by 2022, according to an International Data Corporation report. Companies in virtually every industry are deploying IoT ...
Medical Device Security with Special Guest John Nye
In episode 90 of our monthly show we discuss medical device security with John Nye, Senior Director of Cybersecurity Research and Communication at CynergisTek. Do you use an insulin pump, have a ...
Implanted Medical Devices Can Be Hacked Wirelessly, Warns U.S. Gov’t
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) made by Medtronic are insecure, says the Dept. of Homeland Security. Exploitation is trivial, possible outcomes include the death of the patient. And Medtronic knew about the problem ...
Lacking Medical Device Security Puts Everyone at Risk
Medical devices are particularly notable as targets for cybercriminals. A few root causes for medical device security vulnerabilities stand out: Use of deprecated and unpatched commercial, off-the-shelf software and operating systems. Slow ...
Philips warns clinicians of remote-access vulnerabilities in its imaging software
Dutch technology vendor Philips has issued a security advisory to warn clinics that motivated hackers could get ahold of sensitive patient data by exploiting recently discovered vulnerabilities in its IntelliSpace Portal imaging ...

