The Danger of IT, OT, Medical Device Cyber Turf Wars
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• Clear ownership and accountability for device security are lacking, leading to potential safety risks to patients.
• Mohamed Waqas, CTO of Armis, highlights the issue as a result of turf wars between healthcare technology management, facilities OT staff, IT departments, and security teams.
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What often appears to be turf wars between healthcare technology management, facilities OT staff, IT departments and security teams are often the result of unclear ownership and accountability for device security. And that presents safety risks to patients, says Mohamed Waqas, CTO of Armis.