FDA issues new security guidelines so that your pacemaker won't get hacked #readingToday
The new set of FDA recommendations builds on a similar set of guidelines issued in 2014 that focused on pre-market security, and it certainly calls further attention to the industry's gaping vulnerability. Unfortunately, without issuing actual regulations or a means of enforcing its many suggestions, it probably won't move the needle. The real wake up call is more likely to be a major security incident, with lives quite literally at stake.