Oklahoma 13-Year-Old Graduates from College with 4 Degrees

Oklahoma 13-Year-Old Graduates from College with 4 DegreesAmy Furr – An extremely intelligent young man in Oklahoma has achieved something that is inspiring others to work toward their goals.

Thirteen-year-old Elijah Muhammad recently graduated from college with four degrees under his belt, Local 12 reported Saturday:

According to the student’s family, he is the youngest black American to graduate from college with a degree in computer science and cybersecurity.

However, he has accomplished much more during his young life. Continue reading

How to Protect Medical Devices from Cybersecurity Threats

cybersecurityCybercrime has become a very real and big threat in healthcare. Due to the increased connectivity between various medical devices, the cloud, and clinical systems, they are becoming a primary target for cybercriminals.

Unfortunately, despite their many benefits to both patients and healthcare practitioners, many of the devices feature security flaws and haven’t been developed to spot or eliminate security breaches.

Find out how to protect medical devices from cybersecurity threats.

A Risk Assessment

Unfortunately, medical devices can feature various vulnerabilities, which can pose a serious cybersecurity threat to patients. It is, therefore, essential for medical device manufacturers to embark on a thorough risk assessment, so they can introduce the appropriate security and privacy features to safeguard a device, a patient, and a healthcare organization. Continue reading