Kevin Fu

Acting Director, Medical Device Cybersecurity, FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Kevin Fu, PhD, is associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Michigan. He directs the university's Archimedes Research Center for Medical Device Security. Previously, Fu served as an associate professor of computer science and adjunct associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is also a co-founder, CEO and chief scientist at Virta Laboratories, a healthcare cybersecurity company.

Medical Devices: Treat Them Like Untrusted End-User Devices

Presented by Kevin Fu • October 11, 2016

Protecting end-user devices is an essential part of any information security strategy. But many healthcare organizations have literally thousands of medical devices - from infusion pumps to heart monitors - used in patient treatment that can be vulnerable, opening the door to a broader cyberattack. In this session,...