title: Anti-malware software and medical devices.
abstract: Just as much as healthcare information systems, medical devices need protection against cybersecurity threats. Anti-malware software can help safeguard the devices in your facility-but it has limitations and even risks. Find out what steps you can take to manage anti-malware applications in your devices.
mesh_terms: D003195:Computer Communication Networks / Q000592:standards; D016494:Computer Security / Q000592:standards*; D004869:Equipment Safety / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards*; D004865:Equipment and Supplies, Hospital / Q000592:standards*; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D012984:Software / Q000592:standards*