Explore technical, medical, legal, and ethical aspects of medical device security. Learn about vulnerabilities, regulations, and safeguards.
Explore technical, medical, legal, and ethical aspects of medical device security. Learn about vulnerabilities, regulations, and safeguards.
This comprehensive course examines the critical intersection of medical devices and cybersecurity, featuring expert insights from various fields. Students explore technical vulnerabilities, medical implications, legal frameworks, and ethical considerations surrounding implantable medical devices. The curriculum balances technical understanding with practical implications, covering security challenges, regulatory requirements, and future developments. Through expert conversations and case studies, participants gain a thorough understanding of the complexities involved in medical device security, making it valuable for healthcare professionals, technologists, and policy makers.
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What you'll learn
Understand technical vulnerabilities in medical devices
Analyze legal and regulatory frameworks for medical device security
Evaluate ethical implications of medical device hacking
Explore cybersecurity measures for healthcare technology
Examine FDA guidelines and compliance requirements
Assess future challenges in medical device security
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course examines the security challenges and implications of modern medical devices. Through expert-led discussions and case studies, students explore the technical vulnerabilities of medical devices, legal and regulatory frameworks, and ethical considerations. The curriculum covers critical aspects including device hacking methodologies, cybersecurity measures, FDA regulations, and future challenges in medical device security. Emphasis is placed on understanding both the technical and human aspects of medical device security, making it relevant for healthcare professionals, technologists, and policy makers.
Introduction and Medical Issues
Module 1 · 59 Minutes to complete
Technical Issues Part 1
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Technical Issues Part 2
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Legal Issues
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Ethical and Policy Issues
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Expert in Medical Device Security and Criminal Justice
Adam Shniderman serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Florida, bringing expertise in both criminal justice and medical device security. His interdisciplinary background combines law enforcement studies with technological security, leading to his development of the innovative course "TECH MeD: Transdisciplinary Education for Critical Hacks of Medical Devices" on Coursera. His research focuses on the intersection of criminal justice, technology, and healthcare security, particularly examining vulnerabilities in medical devices and developing strategies to protect against potential exploitation. His teaching approach integrates practical security measures with theoretical frameworks, preparing students to address emerging challenges in medical device security. Through his work, he bridges the gap between criminal justice perspectives and technological security concerns in healthcare settings, contributing to the growing field of medical device cybersecurity education.
Medical Device Security and Healthcare Technology Expert
Brittany Bachmann serves as an instructor at the University of Florida, contributing to the "TECH MeD: Transdisciplinary Education for Critical Hacks of Medical Devices" course on Coursera. This innovative course, which has enrolled over 3,535 students, focuses on the technical, medical, legal, and ethical issues associated with implantable medical devices. Her expertise helps students understand the complex intersection of healthcare technology, cybersecurity, and patient safety. The course maintains a strong 4.5/5 rating from learners and includes comprehensive modules covering medical issues, technical challenges, and ethical considerations in medical device security. Through her teaching, she helps create an informed public aware of the challenges and opportunities in medical device technology, particularly focusing on security vulnerabilities and patient safety considerations. Her work contributes to the broader understanding of how technological advances in medical devices impact healthcare delivery and patient care.
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