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Report: HDO Mutual Aid Can Provide Legacy Device Security

 
• By Hannah Daniel

A report from MITRE recommends mutual aid partnerships between large and small HDOs to secure legacy medical devices.

a dialyser or hemodialysis machine in an hospital ward
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A report from national security organization MITRE finds that mutual aid partnerships between healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) can help secure legacy devices.

MITRE was contracted by the US Food and Drug Administration to create a white paper,

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