Medical devices vulnerable to exploits and insecure connections

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A new report from Claroty finds that 89 percent of healthcare organizations have medical devices vulnerable to ransomware-linked exploits and insecure internet connectivity.

Based on analysis of more than 2.25 million Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) devices and 647,000-plus OT devices across 351 healthcare organizations, the report finds 99 percent have at least one known exploited vulnerability (KEV) in their networks, while 78 percent of hospitals have OT devices with KEVs, including building management systems, power supplies, and temperature controls.

The full report is available from the Claroty site.Google unveils Gemini 2.

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Author / Journalist: Ian Barker

Category: Technology

Markets: United StatesMali

Topics: Internet of Things Article Operational Technology Medical Technology Solutions Cybersecurity Health

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News Sentiment: Negative

Fact Checked: Legitimate

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Published On: 2025-03-26 @ 14:08:22 (5 days ago)

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Language: English

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