When Cybersecurity Breaks Mobility: The Hidden Risks of Software-Powered Wheelchairs

About this episode

The episode discusses the cybersecurity risks associated with software-powered wheelchairs, featuring insights from experts in the field.

Can a remote software attack send a power wheelchair tumbling down a staircase? Sadly: the answer is “yes.” Check out our latest podcast interview with Billy Rios and Brandon Rothel of QED Secure Solutions. Billy and Brandon discuss their research into security flaws in power wheelchairs by the Japanese firm WHILL. The post When Cybersecurity Breaks Mobility: The Hidden Risks of Software-Powered Wheelchairs appeared first on The Security Ledger with Paul F. Roberts .

People in this episode

Host: Paul F. Roberts

Guests: Billy Rios, Brandon Rothel

Topics covered

• cybersecurity
• mobility
• software vulnerabilities
• power wheelchairs
• remote attacks

Keywords

• cybersecurity
• power wheelchair
• software attack
• mobility risks
• QED Secure Solutions

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: QED Secure Solutions, WHILL