Safeguard the Cybersecurity of Your Wireless Infusion Pumps with New Guidance from NIST
May 19, 2017 | Aging Services Risk Management
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To improve the security of wireless infusion pumps, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) on May 8, 2017, released the draft guidance Securing Wireless Infusion Pumps in Healthcare Delivery Organizations. Wireless infusion pumps connect to a variety of healthcare systems, networks, and other devices, NIST said, which could lead to cybersecurity risks and subsequent patient and resident safety risks.