When the Security Risk is Truly Life or Death

Four expert panelists discuss how federal policies help or hinder cybersecurity in major industries—including healthcare, medical device manufacturers and transportation. The stakes are as high. And can be as severe as patient safety and even loss of life. Scott Erven underscores the risk when safety-critical industries are not protected or supported with proper cybersecurity protocols.

IoT devices can be vulnerable to malware, hacking and malicious behavior. When these products aren’t designed with patching or updating in mind, it increases the likelihood of the product remaining vulnerable.