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FDA Issues Video on Cybersecurity of Medical/Dental Devices

Per the notice below, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a video on cybersecurity of medical/dental devices.

New FDA Video for Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Tips for Clinicians - Keeping Your Patients’ Connected Medical/Dental Devices Safe

Educating patients about cybersecurity of connected medical/dental devices shouldn’t be a scary conversation for health care providers.  Connected medical/dental devices are often an important part of patients’ and their families’ lives since they rely on such devices to stay safe and healthy.

Today, FDA released a new video, Tips for Clinicians - Keeping Your Patients’ Connected Medical/Dental Devices Safe to help clinicians discuss cybersecurity of connected medical/dental devices with patients.  These tips focus on communicating with patients and aim to increase clinician comfort in approaching this topic.

 

Doctor talking to patient

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