A Prescription for Security: Mitigating Cybersecurity Threats in Medical Device Software

It is important to note that ransomware attacks are not limited to standard IT systems. In fact, medical devices often present an enticing entry point for attackers due to the inherent difficulty in updating firmware on these devices. Consequently, medical devices can serve as a link within a complex chain of attack, allowing attackers to exploit compromised devices to infiltrate a hospital’s IT network or use an array of devices to extract private health data.


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