dataprotection, dataretention, medicine, privacy, schneiernews, Security technology, videos
Last November, I gave a talk at the TEDMED Conference on health and medical data privacy. The talk is online. Powered by WPeMatico
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cybersecurity, internetofthings, medicine, patching, Security technology
The FDA has issued a report giving medical devices guidance on computer and network security. There’s nothing particularly new or interesting; it reads like standard security advice: write secure software, patch bugs, and so on. Note that these are “non-binding recommendations,” so I’m really not sure why they bothered. Powered by WPeMatico
fear, medicine, Security technology
Good essay. Worry about Ebola (or anything) manifests physically as what’s known as a fight, flight, or freeze response. Biological systems ramp up or down to focus the body’s resources on the threat at hand. Heart rate and blood pressure increase, immune function is suppressed (after an initial burst), brain chemistry changes, and the normal … Read More “The Risk of Unfounded Ebola Fears” »
cybersecurity, hardware, medicine, Security technology
The Food and Drug Administration has released guidelines regarding the security of medical devices. I admit that I have not read it. Powered by WPeMatico