After writing several articles about topics  related to medical devices and big data, thought I’d explore a new area, risk and space tourism.

Though I will include one interesting note about medical devices, on the October 20^th episode of 60 Minutes former VP Dick Cheney admitted that he had the external programming capability for his defibrillator turned off to prevent it from being hacked.  So, even as people question the possibility of this occurring we have a real world example of the steps taken to prevent this from happening.  Think risk mitigation. Continue reading →