Medindia
Medindia LOGIN REGISTER
Advertisement

Cyber Security: Biggest Threat to Medical Devices?

Monday, November 28, 2016 Medical Gadgets
Advertisement
LONDON, November 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Advertisement

The world of healthcare has greatly benefitted from enhanced connectivity as a by-product of the digital age. However, this benefit has contributed to exposing medical devices and their softwares to cyber attacks. Malicious digital interferences can be significantly detrimental to patient safety.
Advertisement

Cyber security initiatives require attention from various areas for example - systemic and technical perspectives. Security researchers have been uncovering hazardous flaws recently with medical devices to help with awareness on the various intervention methods which may be used. Recent guidance published by the FDA has reinforced the responsibilities expected of medical device software manufacturers in regards to the cyber security of their products.

Pharma IQ brings you the Software Design for Medical Devices whitepaper looking at what you need to know in regards to software cyber security to medical devices. This whitepaper was prepared ahead of the Software Design for Medical Devices Summit taking place in Munich on the 21st - 24th February 2017 as we provide you with insight on the FDA's Postmarket Management of Cyber Security in Medical Devices guidelines. Find the event programme and details on http://www.sdmdeurope.iqpc.co.uk

Media Contact: Rumina Akther, Trainee Marketing Manager, IQPC: [email protected] or call +44(0)207-368-9442

Press are invited to attend this important industry summit, if you would like to a complimentary press pass please email Rumina Akther on [email protected]

SOURCE IQPC

Sponsored Post and Backlink Submission


Latest Press Release on Medical Gadgets

This site uses cookies to deliver our services.By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie Policy, Privacy Policy, and our Terms of Use  Ok, Got it. Close