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ArticleSensors (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Improving Vulnerability Management for Security-by-Design of Medical Devices.

Emanuele Raso, Francesca Nanni, Francesco Lestini, Lorenzo Bracciale, Giorgia Panico, Giuseppe Bianchi, Giancarlo Orengo, Gaetano Marrocco, Pierpaolo Loreti

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Article in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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Emanuele RasoDepartment of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1195-6529
Francesca NanniDepartment of Civil Engineering and Computer Science Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7282-8507
Francesco LestiniDepartment of Civil Engineering and Computer Science Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-4375-4238
Lorenzo BraccialeDepartment of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6673-3157
Giorgia PanicoDepartment of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0009-0004-1677-9503
Giuseppe BianchiDepartment of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-7277-7423
Giancarlo OrengoDepartment of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1044-2999
Gaetano MarroccoDepartment of Civil Engineering and Computer Science Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3151-3071
Pierpaolo LoretiDepartment of Electronic Engineering, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2348-5077

Funding

PRECISION project funded by the Sardinia Region CUP H73C22001600002"SEcurity and RIghts In the CyberSpace - SERICS, SPOKE 9" project under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) funded by the European Union - NextGenerationEU PE00000014 - CUP B53C22003990006
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The healthcare industry is witnessing a rapid rise in the adoption of wearable and implantable medical devices, including advanced electrochemical sensors and other smart diagnostic technologies. These devices are increasingly used to enable real-time monitoring of physiological parameters, allowing for faster diagnosis and more personalized care plans. Their growing presence reflects a broader shift toward smart connected healthcare systems aimed at delivering immediate and actionable insights to both patients and medical professionals. At the same time, the healthcare industry is increasingly targeted by cyberattacks, primarily due to the high value of medical information; in addition, the growing integration of ICT technologies into medical devices has introduced new vulnerabilities that were previously absent in this sector. To mitigate these risks, new international guidelines advocate the adoption of best practices for secure software development, emphasizing a

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Computer SecurityEquipment and SuppliesHumansSoftwareWearable Electronic DevicesCTIcybersecuritymedical devicesMISPsecurity-by-design

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PMID40732546
PMCPMC12300578

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