Articles for tag: Cybersecurity, data security, Healthcare, Medical Devices, Patient Safety, Risk Management

May 28, 2025

Mathew

Medical Device Cybersecurity: Protecting Patient Safety (2025)

Medical Device Cybersecurity: Protecting Patient Safety (2025)

Medical Device Cybersecurity: Protecting Patient Safety in 2025 The landscape of healthcare is rapidly evolving, with connected medical devices playing an increasingly critical role in patient care. From insulin pumps to cardiac monitors, these devices offer numerous benefits, including remote monitoring, personalized treatment, and improved diagnostics. However, this increased connectivity also introduces significant cybersecurity risks that can compromise patient safety and data integrity. This article explores the current state of medical device cybersecurity, the challenges ahead in 2025, and strategies for mitigating these risks. The Growing Threat Landscape Medical devices are attractive targets for cyberattacks due to several factors: Critical

May 24, 2025

Mathew

Securing Medical Devices in the IoMT Ecosystem (A 2025 Critical Need)

Securing Medical Devices in the IoMT Ecosystem (A 2025 Critical Need)

Securing Medical Devices in the IoMT Ecosystem: A 2025 Critical Need The Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) is revolutionizing healthcare, connecting medical devices and systems to improve patient care, streamline operations, and enable remote monitoring. However, this interconnectedness introduces significant cybersecurity risks. As we approach 2025, securing medical devices within the IoMT ecosystem is becoming a critical need, demanding immediate attention and robust strategies. The Expanding IoMT Landscape The IoMT landscape is rapidly expanding, encompassing a wide array of devices, including: Wearable health trackers: Monitoring vital signs and activity levels. Implantable devices: Pacemakers, insulin pumps, and neurostimulators. Diagnostic equipment: Imaging