FDA Announces New Cybersecurity Requirements for Medical Devices

The FDA is asking medical device manufacturers to provide cybersecurity-related information when submitting an application for a new product.
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Cancer patient sues medical provider after ransomware group posts her photos online

The suit comes about six weeks after the ransomware threatened to post sensitive material online if they weren’t paid.

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Ransomware attackers steal over 3 million patients’ medical records

A ransomware attack has again put the personal information of innocent parties at risk after it was revealed that a data breach has potentially exposed the medical records of more than three million people.

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Advancing Medical Technology Requires More Medical Device Regulation

By Waqas
While countries like Japan, China, the United States, and the United Kingdom have acknowledged the importance of medical device regulation, worldwide recognition is still a long way to go.
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FBI Warns of Drastic Implication of Unpatched/Outdated Medical Devices

By Deeba Ahmed
According to the FBI, more than half of all medical devices and Internet of Things devices used in hospitals including insulin pumps, defibrillators, pacemakers, mobile cardiac telemetry, etc. contain critical security vulnerabilities.
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