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Description: Dr. David Klonoff is trying to make his patients’ medical devices more secure.

Source: Wired

Date: November 24, 2015

medical-device

 

Klonoff wants to find a way to secure insulin pumps to shut out nefarious hackers while still letting patients hack their own pumps for better performance.

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Questions for discussion:

1. Do you think that hacking of medical devices is a foreseeable threat?

2. What other types of technology, even day-to-day use items, could become vulnerable to hacking?

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