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This was a shock to most involved in the healthcare and cyber security professions.  "Pacemaker device security audit finds 8,600 flaws, some potentially deadly

http://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/pacemaker-device-security-audit-finds-8600-flaws-some-potentially-deadly
 

Thinks of the significant regulatory specific testing that goes on in healthcare projects and initiatives.  For this to be the result is frightening to say the least!


Posted on: July 09, 2017 06:51 PM | Permalink

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Drew Craig Sr. Agile & Product Coach| Vanguard Philadelphia, Pa, United States
Yes, I read some time ago there were 'concerns' regarding pace makers. Same also goes for vehicles. There seems to be less focus on security in these areas - though hopefully there will be a turnaround.

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Kevin Coleman Subject Matter Expert, Author, Speaker and Strategic Advisor| - Insights Pa, United States
@ Andrew This is concerning over the fact this is one of the few pieces that give a number of vulnerabilities. I am concerned about why healthcare and now it appears autos are being given a pass when it comes to cyber security!


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Sunil Dahiya Associate Director (Clinical Data Management)| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Hyderabad, India
This is serious concern with growing advances in medical devices including critical one like pace makers.

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Ruben Dario Abello Medina PM Specialist| Barranquilla Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia
It is a very serious topic and frightening for all the people, becouse more than a mistake or failed proeject it could cause dead

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Eduin Fernando Valdes Alvarado Project Manager| F y F Fabricamos Futuro Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia
Very interesting and serious topic, thanks

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Georgia Harris GLH Project Manager| Independent Consultant Pa, United States
That is a substantial amount 'open doors' for sure!

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Eliyahu Mirlis Eliyahu Mirlis| RegalCare Management Group Edison, Nj, United States
Great article. Thanks for sharing.

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