A recap of a recent effort involving a small group of AIDC experts in devising a data integrity scheme suitable for protecting a new device identifier used in modern healthcare applications against mis-keying. It presents the group’s undertakings in researching solutions to ensure identifier integrity, the challenges encountered, and how a more complete understanding of the constraints of the intended application led to a departure from the initial design and resulted in the elegant solution that exists today.
Launched by AdvaMed, the platform was developed in collaboration with partners that include the Aerospace Industries Association and Google.
Medical device companies are committing significant resources to the fight against Covid-19. Collaboration tools can help expedite product design while supporting evolving compliance standards.
Without even factoring in the effects of COVID-19, ransomware attacks against healthcare providers have significantly increased. We must be ready to detect and respond to them before damage can be done.
COVID-19 requires us to rethink our current device disinfection procedure.
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are proving to be meaningful weapons in our arsenal during the coronavirus crisis.
Once a cost to the business, now field service is re-writing the rules for healthcare organizations.
Whatever the short- and longer-term fallout of COVID-19, organizations will need to come back fighting—with new tools at their disposal and ready to raise their game.
The hope is that healthcare workers would be able to reuse masks for a longer period of time.
Vulnerability sharing arms stakeholders with the information they need to assess devices, minimize cybersecurity risks and proactively mitigate emerging risks to prevent exploitation.