The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) sets high standards for the processing of personal data—especially in the healthcare sector. Medical wearables collect and store sensitive information about their users' health, which is why they are subject to particularly strict data protection guidelines. But how compliant are wearables actually with ...
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Jun 23, 2025 • 3 min read
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes strict requirements on the processing of personal data—especially in the healthcare sector. Medical wearables collect and store sensitive information about users’ health conditions, which means they are subject to particularly stringent privacy regulations. But how compliant are wearables with the GDPR, and ...
CCNet
Jun 20, 2025 • 2 min read
Medical wearables enable continuous collection and processing of health data. While the associated digital connectivity offers many benefits, it also poses significant privacy risks. If personal health information is not adequately protected, it can fall into the wrong hands—with potentially serious consequences for those affected. This article analyzes how ...
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Jun 18, 2025 • 2 min read
Wearables in healthcare are increasingly connected to third-party services to extend functionality and enhance user experience. Whether it’s fitness apps, cloud storage, or AI-powered analytics, integrating external services brings both opportunities and significant risks. In particular, the uncontrolled sharing of sensitive health data poses a serious threat. This article ...
CCNet
Jun 16, 2025 • 3 min read
Modern medical wearables are almost unusable without their associated mobile applications. These apps collect, process, and transmit sensitive health data and serve as the central interface between users and cloud infrastructure. However, this is precisely where significant security risks arise. Insecure apps can allow attackers to access confidential health information, ...
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Jun 13, 2025 • 3 min read