A CIO on Carrying the Burden of Medical Device Cybersecurity
A lack of standards spelling out to manufacturers their responsibilities for addressing the cybersecurity of medical devices - especially legacy products - has left a big burden on the healthcare entities that use these devices, says Cletis Earle, CIO at Kaleida Health, a health system in New York state.The situation "has created significant challenges, because ... those devices sit in our networks and infrastructures from the technology side, and we're now held responsible to remediate those issues," says Earle, who...