Much of the medical equipment in use today — from patient monitors to infusion pumps — can be targets for hackers, according to Kevin Fu, a Northeastern professor of electrical and computer engineering and medical cybersecurity expert.

And the threats to human lives are very real, Fu says.

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    1 day ago

    The company I work for has locations throughout the US and I don’t think has ever been hacked. While they are not perfect, individual devices are not exposed to the internet! I think that’s pretty basic…