PTC sunset Axeda in 2019, but the industrial IoT remote monitoring and management agent is still in use in several systems. Based on Forescout telemetry, it is particularly popular in active use within the medical sector, particularly lab testing and imaging.

SonicWall Cyber Threat report shows the rate of IoT malware attacks are heaviest against the healthcare sector, spotlighting the continued pressure on critical infrastructure.

The organizations – ranging from private companies like Google, Microsoft and Deloitte to non-profits like Consumer Reports, the Center for Internet Security, and the Cyber Threat Alliance – say there is a “global consensus” forming around core IoT security standards that must be addressed through a mix of government regulation and voluntary private sector action.

Cynerio’s healthcare IoT and medical device report reveals the most common vulnerabilities in the healthcare and hospital environments, stressing the need for network segmentation.

A pair of Healthcare Supply Chain Association guides tackle some of the biggest medical devices security risks, particularly when it comes to patient safety, and the responsibility of manufacturers in addressing them.

A $300 million funding round has increased security platform provider Armis’ valuation to $3.4 billion, the company announced Monday.

Researchers say potential vulnerabilities in the IoT devices that run on BusyBox could cause denial of service attacks or remote code execution.

New Cloud Security Alliance guidance takes aim at some of the biggest challenges facing providers when it comes to defending and responding to incidents impacting medical devices.