Connected medical device makers need to step up security

The healthcare industry is adopting internet of things (IoT) devices at a rapid rate. But while the value of connected devices in the medical sphere is becoming increasingly clear, device makers and hospitals need to step up their game in a big way when it comes to security.Management consulting firm McKinsey & Company estimates that by 2025, just the remote monitoring enabled by IoT medical devices could create as much as $1.1 trillion a year in value by improving the health of chronic-dise