by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | May 5, 2011 | Technology Planning Service
From my past and most recent experience it definitely appears a lot of potential problems/concerns need to be solved in the wireless world both from a provider and device side. The healthcare CIO definitely has a lot on his/her hands. It is not just managing what we...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Apr 23, 2011 | WLAN Security
Security within the healthcare environment both at the provider level and the medical device level has had many challenges. Those challenges include but are not limited to: 1. Inconsistent testing of wired and wireless devices that now incorporate network connectivity...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Apr 23, 2011 | M2M TELEMATICS
Yanke Group forecasts revenue from connections alone will approach 7 billion. Boston, MA April 5, 2011. After years of anticipation, the machine to machine (M2M) era has finally arrived. A new Yankee Group forecast predicts enterprise cellular M2M connections...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Apr 21, 2011 | IEC 800001-1:2010, IEC 80001-1:2010
Application of risk management for IT-networks incorporating medical devices Abstract IEC 80001-1: 2010 recognizing that medical devices are incorporated into IT-networks to achieve desirable benefits (for example, interoperability), defines the roles,...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Apr 19, 2011 | 3G and 4G
RootMetrics found Verizon’s 4G upload and download speeds significantly higher than other carriers. Is the smartphone that you purchased really obtaining 4G speeds? Rootmetrics performed an extensive study to determine how each network’s 4G speeds are...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Apr 19, 2011 | 3G and 4G
While many have advocated the use model of data and other medical device applications on the 3G and now 4G (LTE) network, they have failed to understand the security and quality of service requirements; since this is now hinges on the carrier. Unlike the WLAN model...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Apr 11, 2011 | Wireless and Medical Connectivity Planning
Over the course of several years it has been quite clear that the provider market needs quantitative and qualitative tools for the planning of wireless and mobility technologies. A lot of CIO(s), simply do not have the time to devote to the development of a strategic...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Mar 29, 2011 | Security, Security Framework Medical Devices
Pitney Bowes + Buglabs = BUGsecure. NEW YORK, March 14, 2011 – Bug Labs, an open source hardware and software provider, and Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) today announced the industry’s first modular, mobile device development platform incorporating...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Mar 28, 2011 | Distributed Antenna Systems
For some time I have been promoting the technical merits of this new entrant into the DAS space. (Well not realy new, 50,000 systems installed in the Far East..and the second year in North America). Integra Systems has been working with them to help position this in...
by dhoglund@integrasystems.org | Mar 23, 2011 | Security, Security Framework Medical Devices
The integration and revolution with www.buglabs.net is very unique. It is the first time that a developer can be allowed to build smart new security devices in a cost effective way....