Security Challenges for Medical Devices.

The article discusses the safety of medical device technology, focusing on the use of high technology such as Internet access and wireless communication in such devices. Topics include the threat posed by viruses, information theft and malicious attacks; special concerns related to implantable devic...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 58; no. 4; pp. 74 - 83
Autores principales: SAMETINGER, JOHANNES, ROZENBLIT, JERZY, LYSECKY, ROMAN, OTT, PETER
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Apr2015
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          Associate professor, Department of Information Systems, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria
          Distinguished Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering/Dept. of Surgery, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
          Associate professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
          Associate professor, College of Medicine, Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
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        Medical equipment reliability
        Medical equipment safety measures
        Computer system failures
        Artificial implants
        Personally identifiable information
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