Explore the critical discourse on safeguarding India’s healthcare infrastructure against cyber threats as our Chairman, PAVAN CHOUDARY, engages in a thought-provoking discussion with TV9 Bharatvarsh. In light of the recent cyberattacks at AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi), Mr. Choudary advocates for a collaborative approach, bringing together the realms of medtech, defence, and renewable sectors.
Expressing gratitude to CDSCO FDA India MoHFW for recognizing software as a medical device, Mr. Choudary emphasizes the vulnerability of health monitoring equipment, from Smartwatches to gym equipment, to cyber threats, suggesting their inclusion under the ambit of medical devices.
Highlighting the challenges posed by small-sized batteries in medical devices for implementing robust cybersecurity, Mr. Choudary calls for a united front. He suggests convening experts from the medical device, defense, banking, and microchip industries on a common platform to discuss and devise comprehensive solutions.
Stay informed and join the conversation by watching the full interview here. Together, let’s fortify India’s healthcare infrastructure against cyber invasions and power blackouts.