The FDA sent Abbott Laboratories a warning letter citing that it had inadequately addressed the security of the maligned Merlin@home Transmitter. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday ...

As the world population continues to age and the incidence of chronic illness continues to increase, the need for monitoring the elderly and infirm grows as well. An increased focus on the monitoring ...

Abbott has released a software security update to protect its cardiac pacemakers from hacking. The firmware update is intended to fix a cybersecurity weakness that allowed hackers to affect the ...

ST.PAUL, Minn., May 10, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- St. Jude Medical, Inc. (STJ 37.15, -0.60, -1.59%) , a global medical device company, today announced the U.S. launch of its Wireless USB Adaptor for the ...

Medical device maker St. Jude Medical on Monday began deploying software designed to protect its remote monitoring system for implantable pacemaker and defibrillator devices. The move came on the ...

St. Jude Medical stated on January 9 that it has begun deploying security updates to its Merlin.net Patient Care Network system. Reports surfaced in late 2016 that the Merlin@home transmitter used to ...

St. Jude Medical added another Merlin@home Transmitter medical device to its list of equipment vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack. St. Jude Medical has patched a vulnerability in another ...

A software patch to fix cybersecurity vulnerabilities in implantable cardiac devices from St Jude Medical, now Abbott Laboratories, was not adequately tested before it was rolled out, the US Food and ...

St. Jude Medical announced that a third-party security research firm has found more flaws in the Merlin@home Transmitter medical device. It has patched the vulnerabilities, which leave the device ...

St. Jude Medical has promised a patch to protect the Merlin@home Transmitter range from cyberattacks, only a month after patching a variety of security flaws in similar devices. The medical device ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued a Safety Communication to reduce the risk of patient harm due to cybersecurity vulnerabilities associated with St Jude Medical's ...