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Security Risks Of Medical Devices In Wireless Environments, Krishnun Sansurooah
Security Risks Of Medical Devices In Wireless Environments, Krishnun Sansurooah
Australian eHealth Informatics and Security Conference
The advancement of wireless medical devices technology, that has developed in hospitals and migrated into the home environment, has created unsustainability in in terms of the management of security for such devices. Through this paper, we shall attempt to explain how medical devices have completely changed the way security needs to be approached in the medical field. We shall also explore the history of medical devices and the organizational problems faced for the development of these devices, the different stakeholders strengths and weaknesses, especially if the device is implanted inside the body of a patient. Once the risk is understood …