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Hospitals Urge Medical Device Makers to Boost Cybersecurity

Medical device makers are under pressure to shore up the security of their Internet-connected products as hospitals ramp up their concerns about cyber attacks. So reports The Wall Street Journal.

Hospitals have sometimes turned down bids or withdrawn their orders for gadgets without security precautions. Device makers are reportedly being asked to disclose the underlying software behind infusion pumps, biopsy imaging tables and other internet-connected medical tools in order to check for weaknesses.

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