Key Strategies for MedTech Cybersecurity

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MedTech devices are transforming healthcare but are also becoming prime targets for cyberattacks. Protecting these devices involves addressing risks such as outdated software, unsecured networks, and insufficient encryption. Best practices include secure-by-design principles, rigorous device testing, and user access controls. Adherence to industry standards and proactive risk assessments can mitigate threats and safeguard patient data. By prioritizing cybersecurity, manufacturers ensure MedTech devices remain reliable, secure, and capable of supporting critical medical care without interruptions or breaches.