Healthcare & Life Sciences
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Uncovering the Great Risk in Security and Privacy of Health Data in Latin America and Beyond
What is one of the greatest risks in the connected healthcare ecosystem? Here’s a hint: it’s not the hackers. Listen to our eye-opening conversation with a cutting-edge cybersecurity forensic technologist, Andrés Velázquez, Founder and President of Mattica, based in Mexico, who highlights common global challenges and inherent obstacles in the…
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Securing Greater Public Trust in Health through Risk Mitigation – A North America Perspective
How you manage and quantify risk will determine how fast you can minimize impact and reassure public trust in the connected healthcare system. Can connected healthcare be a risky business for you, the patient, and every stakeholder involved? Listen to our discussion with T.R. Kane, Cybersecurity, Privacy & Forensics Partner,…
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Cracking the Cybersecurity Code to Accelerate Innovation – A View from Australia
Can cracking code on cybersecurity in the connected healthcare ecosystem accelerate innovation in the world of mobilized care? We are taking a different perspective from the land down under with Ashish Mahajan, Non-Executive Director of IoTSec Australia Inc, and Chair of the IEEE SA IoT Ecosystem Security Industry Connections Program.…
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Threat Modeling and Frameworks for Cybersecurity in Connected Healthcare Ecosystems
In healthcare, is IoMT the Internet of Medical Things or the “Internet of Many Threats”? We are now in a whole new norm with globally connected healthcare bracing for increasing cyber data breaches. Listen to the premiere episode of Season 2 featuring Florence Hudson, Executive Director of Northeast Big Data…
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How to Build Trust in the Internet of Medical Things and Wearables?
In today’s healthcare ecosystem, there are millions of connected wireless medical devices powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) and biosensors that monitor and deliver life-saving treatment for patients. Found in, on, or around the patient and running autonomously in real-time, these connected devices collect critical data to help the…
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Securing the Future of Connected Health on a Global Scale
On the dark web, health records are worth literally forty to fifty times more than credit card data. While you may be able to change your social security or fiscal identity number with significant amounts of effort or cancel your credit cards, you cannot change the genetic data, health conditions,…
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Driving Responsible Innovation of AI, Life Sciences and Next Generation Biotech
“We are making God obsolete,” declared the rockstar-like professor of synthetic biology in the recent Netflix hit show Biohackers. What happens when humans become creators of new forms of DNA, including our own? Who gets to decide? Who owns our genomic data? Who is it shared with? Who is accountable?…
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2021 IEEE Standards Association Awards Nominations Are Open
IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) recognizes outstanding standards development participation through various award categories. Nominations for the 2021 IEEE SA Awards are now open until 31 July. Nominations can be made for the following awards: IEEE SA Standards Medallion For major contributions to standards development, e.g., leadership in standardization of new…
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IEEE Standards Used in Your Everyday Life
Technology has become an integral aspect of our everyday lives. From the internet to smart grid, and health care to transportation, technology standards are used in a variety of ways. IEEE standards enable many of these technologies, as well as those that have helped people cope with the COVID-19 pandemic…
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How Standards Are Made?
When you get a new tablet, laptop, or smart speaker, one of the first things you do is connect it to your home Wi-Fi network. When you get a new pair of Bluetooth earbuds, you immediately pair it with your smartphone or tablet. After that, you probably never think about…