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Cloud-connected devices need a fresh scan for security issues

Medical devices pose a growing security risk for healthcare organizations, as many are old, vulnerable, and connected to the cloud. James L. Angle, an information security architect, suggests a structured approach to managing these risks based on the devices’ proximity to patients. This includes involving security professionals before purchasing devices, conducting risk and threat assessments, using recognized frameworks for control assessments, addressing vulnerabilities in device purchase contracts, and implementing security measures for devices connected to the cloud.

Source: www.healthcareitnews.com –

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