In this article, BD’s Rob Suárez shares three strategies that can help healthcare providers and medical device manufacturers work together to manage medical device cybersecurity amid increasing cyber-risks.
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Medical device manufacturer Olympus has issued a statement following a possible cyberattack on its IT systems in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America on Sunday, October 11. This revelation comes roughly one month after Olympus reported a cyberattack on its IT systems in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
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The U.S. FDA has endorsed a software bill of materials (SBOM)—an electronic list of the components in a piece of software—as a way to combat the growing threat of cyberattacks. But will it really impact medical device security? Healthcare Dive investigates.
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From a medical cybersecurity perspective, it was a significant—albeit grim—milestone. The family of infant Nicko Silar filed a lawsuit against Mobile, Ala.-based Springhill Medical Center alleging that the three-week ransomware attack that took place at the hospital in July 2019 directly led to the child’s death. But is the hospital to blame?
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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has published “Harmonized Cybersecurity Standards and Conformity Assessment,” which emphasizes the need for globally harmonized industry consensus around cybersecurity process standards and conformity assessments.
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