Only 13% of medical devices support endpoint protection agents

63% of CISA-tracked Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEVs) can be found on healthcare networks, while 23% of medical devices—including imaging devices, clinical IoT devices, and surgery devices—have at least one known exploited vulnerability, according to Claroty. Traditionally, medical devices have replacement schedules based on mean times for component failures, and not on cybersecurity concerns. This has led to the continued use of vulnerable legacy devices, that if exploited could lead to negative patient outcomes. Security risks … More

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