Homeland Security Issues Advisory Warning: Medtronic Device Could Be Hacked
Medical Advisory (ICSMA-19-080-01) The CISA has issued an advisory regarding the Medtronic Conexus Radio Frequency Telemetry Protocol. Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities may allow an attacker with adjacent short-range access to one of the affected products to interfere with, generate, modify, or intercept the radio frequency (RF) communication of the Medtronic proprietary Conexus telemetry system, […]
Electronics at the nanoscale: challenges and opportunities for making metal nanowires
Molecular nanowires can be used for many applications, from LED lights to medical devices. Tsukuba, Japan – Silver, gold and copper nanowires are leading contenders for next-generation nanoscale devices, however greater understanding of how they work and improved production methods are needed before they can be widely used, explains a recent review in the journal […]
Software is Not the End, But the Means to an End
Supply chain planning is an old problem that requires new thinking on applying technology to solve it. For too long the industry has thought of software as a silver bullet but software is not the end, it is means to an end. Omnics’ CEO Akhil Oltikar explains how to get the industry beyond spreadsheets.