Much of the medical equipment in use today — from patient monitors to infusion pumps — can be targets for hackers, according to Kevin Fu, a Northeastern professor of electrical and computer engineering and medical cybersecurity expert.
And the threats to human lives are very real, Fu says.
Hasn’t this been the case since the computerization of hospitals? Haven’t there been many ransomware attacks against hospitals?
yeah i have friends who are medical technicians, and i’ve heard some things