Search Tag: Cyber hackers

Health Management

Healthcare-cybersecurity-in-the-time-of-covid-19

2020 23 Jun

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has just published a cybersecurity guide for hospitals. The body’s director, Juhan Lepassaar, explains how the COVID-19 pandemic has made the need for effective cyber hygiene even more urgent. What has prompted ENISA to release the Cybersecurity Procurement Guide for Hospitals?...Read more

IT Management

Cyber-hackers-could-kill-patients-with-wearable-health-monitors

2018 16 Mar

Hackers could kill patients by attacking their wearable health monitors, the UK’s Royal Academy of Engineers has warned. In a new report, security experts warn that health technology, such as pacemakers and heart pumps, are vulnerable to cyber attacks that can have “severe consequences” on patient safety. The academy warns...Read more