According to the FBI, 53% of medical devices are vulnerable to a cyber attack.
According to the FBI, 53 percent of digital medical devices are vulnerable to a cybersecurity attack. FOX 5 New York's Linda Schmidt spoke with experts about the threat.
"The risk can be if they hack into an insulin pump, that they either stop the insulin from being secreted from the pump so that the person then doesn't get their insulin or give too much insulin," said Dr. Mark Jarrett, Senior Health Advisor for Northwell Health. Smaller hospitals simply might not have the staff to do such updates, putting them more at risk. According to Dr. Jarrett, for a small fraction of patients, it might even be a life-threatening problem.
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