Managing Cybersecurity Risks in Connected Medical Devices

The landscape of the medical device industry is changing, driven by emerging technologies and the influx of smart devices, telemedicine, and new patient care models. This new frontier is not without risks; integrating connected capabilities into medical devices has raised the stakes. In addition to human error or device malfunction, developers and manufacturers must think about things like hacking, malware, breaches, and bugs, making strong cybersecurity checks and balances more relevant than ever.