1. Why cybersecurity mattters? A patient's perspective with Veronica Schmitt
Description
To get us started on this journey, I invited one of the most influential medical device patients in the cybersecurity space. Veronica "Vee" Schmitt is an advocate for cybersecurity in medical devices. Veronica shares her personal journey from experiencing fainting spells at 19 to becoming fascinated with the security of medical devices.
Having faced this situation first hand, she understands the struggles that patients go through.
Throughout this episode you'll learn about the surprising reality of being a medical device patient in cybersecurity:
- Patients are scared of medical devices's cybersecurity risk fueled by the media.
- Physicians are not trained on cybersecurity risk.
- There are many risks to factor against benefits.
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Find out more about Veronica: http://www.veronicaschmitt.com/
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Securely yours,
Cyber Doctor
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