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March 19, 2015

FierceHealthIT Highlights Atlantic Council Report on Medical Device Security

By Atlantic Council

FierceHealthIT highlights an Atlantic Council report by the Brent Scowcroft Center’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative on the importance of security features on medical equipment:

Security must be a priority from the outset of medical device creation, as opposed to a tacked on afterthought, a new report published this week stresses.

The report, developed by the Atlantic Council in conjunction with Intel Security, also calls for improvements to public-private and private-private security collaborations, as well as an “evolutionary change of the regulatory approval paradigm” for medical devices.

Read the full article here.

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