Search Tag: mobile devices
2018 23 Jan
Like in other industries, use of mobile devices is prevalent in healthcare. A 2017 survey of healthcare workers conducted by HIMSS Analytics revealed that tablets and smartphones were used by the majority of respondents (80% and 42% respectively) to access information to provide and coordinate patient care. This is one reason why many organisations...Read more
2017 02 Jan
Amid criticism that it was not doing enough to address the cyber vulnerabilities in medical devices, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued guidelines on how manufacturers can protect their products against cyberattacks. According to the guidelines, manufacturers must build cybersecurity controls into medical devices during the development...Read more