Could your drug pump have a virus?

by michael.steele on November 15, 2012 · 0 Comments · in Uncategorized

This MIT Tech Review article presents the scary reality of computer viruses proliferating on medical equipment. Just imagine your next MRI could be part of a Botnet. This will only get worse since manufacturers are notorious for the proprietary nature of their embedded systems.

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