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Data Monetization via Wearables: Who profits from your health data?

Data Monetizazion via Wearables: Who profits from your health data?

Wearables are no longer just fitness trackers—they continuously collect health data, analyze movement patterns, and monitor physiological changes. While users often believe this data belongs solely to them, the reality is more complex. Many companies have discovered that this information is extremely valuable and are monetizing it on a ...

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Aug 29, 2025   •  2 min read

Cybersecurity by Law: What new regulations are coming for Wearables?

Cybersecurity by Law: What new regulations are coming for Wearables?

Digital devices—including wearables—are becoming increasingly important in healthcare and everyday life. But with growing connectivity come higher security requirements. The European Union and other jurisdictions are responding with new legal frameworks. These will require manufacturers to integrate cybersecurity into the design of their devices. This article outlines the ...

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Aug 27, 2025   •  2 min read

Smart Medicine: Introduction to the Cybersecurity Aspects of Health Wearables

Smart Medicine: Introduction to the Cybersecurity Aspects of Health Wearables

The line between lifestyle gadgets and medical devices is becoming increasingly blurred. More and more wearables are offering functions that go beyond fitness tracking—providing ECGs, blood sugar measurements, or fall detection. But as soon as a wearable performs a medical purpose, it is subject to the strict regulations of ...

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Aug 25, 2025   •  2 min read

Who is Liable When a Wearable Delivers False Health Data?

Who Is Liable When a Wearable Delivers False Health Data?

Wearables increasingly provide medical functions—tracking heart rate, oxygen saturation, ECG, and even blood sugar. But what happens if this data is incorrect and results in harm? Who is responsible when a wearable device provides false or misleading health information? This article explores the complex issue of liability and legal ...

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Aug 22, 2025   •  2 min read

Wearable Security Audits: How companies can detect vulnerabilities early

Wearable Security Audits: How companies can detect vulnerabilities early

Security audits are essential for uncovering vulnerabilities in digital systems before they can be exploited by attackers. For wearable manufacturers, regular audits are a critical component of a proactive security strategy. They allow companies to evaluate both the hardware and software of their devices and close security gaps before they ...

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Aug 20, 2025   •  2 min read