Vulnerabilities in certain medication infusion pump products from manufacturer Baxter could compromise a hospital's biomedical network. The flaws highlight the risks involving the acquisition and disposal of medical technology, says researcher Deral Heiland of Rapid7.
Attackers could block access to every Contec patient monitoring device connected to a hospital network by sending a single malformed packet, security researchers warn. U.S. authorities say China-based Contec hasn't responded to outreach to fix the flaws.
IoT deployments cause constant security concern, due to their frequent use as attack vectors for bad actors to gain access to broader network resources. Traditional security measures relying on agents and software updates pose challenges to manage and control on always-on, open IoT devices.
A new wireless WAN...
Federal authorities, in two separate advisories issued Thursday, urge healthcare sector entities to proactively address security risks from internet of things devices equipped with sensors, software and other technologies to connect and exchange data over the internet and from open web applications.
John Kindervag, creator of zero trust and senior vice president at ON2IT, and Grant Schneider, senior director at Venable, join ISMG editors to discuss the latest Log 4j findings, threats posed by a Chinese-made automotive GPS tracker and the challenges of a distributed workforce.
Is your IoT dryer transferring 1GB+ of traffic daily? Does your Tesla phone home to the mothership? Is your employer monitoring you at home? Learn a quick, easy, free method for using a Raspberry Pi to gain visibility into your home network. We'll teach you to find out what your smart (and not-so-smart) devices are...
In today’s dynamic environment, with the proliferation of a wide array of different security products and the high chance for misconfigurations, testing security is more imperative than ever, says Scott Register, vice president of security solutions at Keysight.
“The only way to see if all these products have...
The proliferation of IoT devices and cloud has created a more vulnerable attack landscape, while technologies such as AI and deep learning can potentially thwart zero-day threats, says Itai Greenberg, chief strategy officer at Check Point Software Technologies.
Since joining Forescout 15 months ago as CEO, Wael Mohamed has aggressively pursued acquisitions, scooping up CyberMDX in February to safeguard internet of medical things devices and Cysiv in June to help OT and IoT customers analyze, detect and respond to threats using cloud-native data analytics.
Former Rockwell Automation CISO Dawn Cappelli discusses the mission of the new Dragos OT-CERT - a cybersecurity resource designed to help industrial asset owners and operators build their OT cybersecurity programs, improve their security postures and reduce OT risk - and her role as its director.
Ransomware-as-a-service, supply chain attacks and the Russia/Ukraine war - they all are factors behind the growing need for digital executive protection outside the traditional workplace. Chris Pierson of BlackCloak shares new research and insights.
In today's dynamic environment, with the proliferation of a wide array of different security products and the high chance for misconfigurations, testing security is more imperative than ever, says Scott Register, vice president of security solutions at Keysight.
Greg Murphy, CEO of Ordr, says there are three topics healthcare senior leaders and board members keep asking about: ransomware, ransomware … and ransomware. He discusses how healthcare entities are addressing their biggest threats, IoT devices, and the implications of the PATCH Act.
MLH Clinical Engineering (CE) Department, located in Memphis Tennessee, treats 400,000 patients annually at 6 hospitals and over 100 primary care, specialty clinics, and surgery centers across the region. Their system has 13,000 associates and 2,400 providers.
Faced with a growing challenge of protecting and...
The challenge: Universal Health Services, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest healthcare providers, with nearly 90,000 employees and almost 400 unique sites across 39 states. With hundreds of thousands of connected devices being tracked manually in error prone process, leading to major inconsistencies and lack of...
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