Hack-Proof Pacemakers: Code Based on Heartbeat Could Thwart Disruption

Monday, October 7, 2013 - 21:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Pacemakers and other medical devices that connect to the Internet may be vulnerable to hacking. But now, using the heartbeat as a random number generator, researchers have strengthened the security of wifi-enabled pacemakers and other medical devices.

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