In this study, we conducted a comprehensive security analysis of 140 medical mobile
applications tested on both Android and iOS platforms. Our methodology included looking …

With the increasing use of smartphones for healthcare purposes, more and more people
now share their personal healthcare information using a variety of applications. The vast …

The proliferation of mobile health technology, or mHealth apps, has necessitated the
paramount importance of safeguarding personal health records. These digital platforms …

Recent trends indicate a steady rise in cyber attacks targeting the healthcare industry and
patient data. Security is one of the most vital requirements for any device that utilizes …

In recent years, medicine has seen how technology was going day by day more present to
become necessary. At the same time, security became a critical aspect, since private patient …

Objective We conduct a first large-scale analysis of mobile health (mHealth) apps available
on Google Play with the goal of providing a comprehensive view of mHealth apps' security …

mHealth is a growing field that enables individuals to monitor their health status and
facilitates the sharing of medical records with physicians and between hospitals anytime and …

Mobile-based collaboration tools are increasingly used for communication and information
sharing in delivering healthcare services that need collaboration across different …

Mobile Health (mHealth) applications lie outside of regulatory protection such as HIPAA,
which requires a baseline of privacy and security protections appropriate to sensitive …

For a variety of reasons, Bluetooth-enabled mobile medical devices are often not designed
with security in mind. As a result, many of them are open to malicious attacks, notably man-in …