Identifying Contextual Factors That Shape Cybersecurity Risk Perception for Assisted Living and Health Care Technologies and Wearables: Mixed Methods Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Over the last decade, the health care technology landscape has expanded significantly, introducing new and innovative solutions to address health care needs. The implications of cybersecurity incidents in the health care context extend beyond data breaches to potentially harming individuals' health and safety. Risk perception is influenced by various contextual factors, contributing to cybersecurity concerns that technological safeguards alone cannot address. Thus, it is imperative to study risk perceptions, contextual factors, and technological benefits to guide policy development, risk management, education, and implementation strategies.

Objective

This study aims to investigate the differences in cybersecurity risk perception among various stakeholders in the h

SUBMITTER: Skjelvik A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11966077 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature