Primary Milestones

Attack Evaluation and Mitigation

  • Modeling threats to e-Health systems
  • Developing realizable attack scenarios and analysis of their exploitability
  • Analyzing the impact of attacks and the most critical risks to the system assets
  • Recommendation of countermeasures

Secure Horizontal IoT Platform

  • Developing a security management layer over a horizontal IoT platform

Medical Device Integration

  • Connecting medical devices, with different communication technologies, to a common platform

Trust Management and Access Control

  • Evaluating the trust level of medical devices
  • Developing an attribute-based access control model to manage access to patients’ data

Security Policies and Guidelines

  • Analyzing different security policies to establish suitable security guidelines for e-health systems.

Best Practices Guide

  • Developing best practices for safe and secure use of e-health systems
  • Developing a best practices guide to be used by different healthcare providers across Canada