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Pentesting for Wearables: Why security testing matter for smart health gadgets

Wearables have become a key part of digital healthcare. They collect sensitive health data, monitor vital signs, and enable remote medical supervision. But with this functionality comes a growing risk of cyberattacks. This is where penetration testing (pentesting) comes in: targeted security assessments that help identify and fix vulnerabilities early. ...

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Jul 11, 2025   •  2 min read

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How Safe Are Cloud-Connected Wearables?: Assessing Cloud Risks for Sensitive Health Data

Most modern wearables sync health data to the cloud to enable long-term storage, analysis, and access across multiple devices. While this offers many benefits, it also introduces significant security and privacy risks. This article examines how secure cloud-connected wearables really are and what measures users and manufacturers should take. 1. ...

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Jul 9, 2025   •  2 min read

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Wearables and AI: Added safety or emerging threat?

Wearables have become an integral part of daily life—from fitness trackers to smart rings to medical devices that capture vital health data. But as adoption increases, so does the risk of cyberattacks. Many vulnerabilities arise during the development phase, making it essential to embed security mechanisms early on. Secure ...

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Jul 7, 2025   •  2 min read

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The Future of Wearables: What security risks lie ahead?

From technical vulnerabilities and legal frameworks to ethical debates and futuristic biohacking concepts—we’ve examined the key facets of how wearables are changing the healthcare landscape. In this concluding article, we offer an overview of what matters now and what will become important in the future. 1. Wearables Are ...

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Jul 4, 2025   •  2 min read

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App Security in Wearables: Root and Hooking Detection as a Safeguard

The boundaries between humans and machines are becoming increasingly blurred. Biohacking and DIY wearables represent a new trend in digital health where individuals not only use technology but also integrate it directly into their bodies. This development opens up new possibilities—but also raises fundamental questions about safety, ethics, and ...

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Jul 2, 2025   •  2 min read