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• Medical Device Cybersecurity Draft Guidance Issued By FDA

  January 18, 2016

  Russell Maas

  The FDA has issued draft guidance on handling medical device cybersecurity threats amid growing concerns about potential hacking risks.

• Symbiq Infusion Systems Have Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities, FDA Warns

  August 3, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  The Symbiq infusion pump may be vulnerable to hacking attempts that could lead to drug overdoses or lack of treatment, federal and company officials warn.

• Vehicle Hacking Risk Requires New NHTSA Regulations: Senators

  July 30, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  Lawmakers have put forward legislation that would require that cars be protected from cyberattacks.

• Hospira LifeCare Infusion Pumps Could Be Hacked: FDA Warns

  May 15, 2015

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA is warning that some Hosipra infusion pumps are susceptible to hacking.

• Concerns Over Cybersecurity in Medical Devices Should Lead to Information Sharing, Officials Say

  October 24, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA is calling on the industry and healthcare groups to share data on cybersecurity vulnerability to plug holes before they are exploited.

• Cybersecurity Flaws in Medical Devices Lead to Homeland Security Investigation

  October 23, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  The Department of Homeland Security is looking into potential cybersecurity threats to medical devices following new FDA guidance calling for the industry to police itself.

• FDA Issues Final Guidance For Medical Device Cybersecurity

  October 2, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has issued a final guidance on medical device cybersecurity that calls for industry to take a proactive approach.

• FDA Issues Cybersecurity Warning for Medical Devices

  June 14, 2013

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA is urging medical device manufacturers and health care facilities to harden computer systems and networks against potential cybersecurity threats.

• Insulin Pumps May Be Hacked From Hundreds of Feet Away: Report

  March 6, 2012

  Staff Writers

  Insulin pumps may be more susceptible to hacking attempts than first suspected, according to a recent demonstration by a cybersecurity...

• Medtronic Insulin Pumps Investigated for Hacking Risk

  October 28, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Medtronic has launched an investigation into the cybersecurity of its insulin pumps after acknowledging concerns that the pumps could be...