Industry White Paper
Using Linux in Medical Devices
August 31, 2021 by Siemens Digital Industries Software
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White Paper Overview
Linux continues to be the leading choice for embedded device operating systems but the decision on whether to choose Linux for use in a medical device setting includes the additional considerations of patient safety and data security.
This white paper covers the following:
- Medical safety, and device security
- How to address security issues when they arise
- Medical device certification
- Mixed-safety critical systems
- The hardware platform
- The optimum use of hardware
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