In late 2020, the World Economic Forum stated that ‘the approach to cybersecurity needs to be overhauled before the industry finds itself in any fit state to tackle the threat’ The WEF singled out five global cybersecurity challenges: Increasing sophistication of cyberattacks and cyber adversaries, Widening cybersecurity skills gap, Lack of intelligence and operational information sharing, and Underinvestment and lack of business buy-in are all challenges for the medical device industry. Medical device developers have not been trained to incorporate security into their development lifecycle.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/05/21/cybersecurity-medical-device-industry/