Monthly Archives: August 2010

A Threat Analysis of Networked Medical Devices

Here’s an interesting analysis of security threats within a Windows-based hospital network for embedded medical devices: A threat analysis of critical patient monitoring medical devices. The threat models are fairly complex and clearly a product of wider enterprise network IT … Continue reading

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Technical Debt in Medical Software

Software development is software development. Most of the life cycle and quality issues faced in medical software are the same challenges for any software product. Technical Debt in Medical Software points out what technical debt is: Complexity Code Duplication Documentation … Continue reading

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