Securely limiting medical device Internet and remote access

posted January 12, 2012 by Andrea Emerson

Last month’s IT Update (TechNation magazine) addressed how a few key network infrastructure systems facilitate data communication between devices. Building on that, it’s good to be aware of what is being transmitted to and from medical equipment and how that may affect operations and/or patient care. I believe two key starting points on this topic [...]

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