FDA Recommendations on Medical-Device Cybersecurity
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The FDA has issued a report giving medical devices guidance on computer and network security. There’s nothing particularly new or interesting; it reads like standard security advice: write secure software, patch bugs, and so on.
Note that these are “non-binding recommendations,” so I’m really not sure why they bothered.
EDITED TO ADD (1/13): Why they bothered.
Tags: cybersecurity, Internet of Things, medicine, patching
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