CS627 Official Handouts

• Health / Medical

• Pacemaker: a device for stimulating the heart muscle and regulating its contractions.
• Robotic Surgeons • 5 Medical Robots Making a Difference in Healthcare

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• Remote Surgery • China completes world’s first 5G remote surgery in test on animal • Robot Helps Perform First Long-Distance Heart Surgery

• A surgeon in India performed the first remote heart operation on

a patient 20 miles away.

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• The field of ‘Cyber Security’ is becoming more important due to increased reliance on

• computer systems
• the Internet
• wireless network standards • such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
• due to the growth of "smart" devices • including smartphones, televisions, and the " Internet of things".
• Owing to its complexity, both in terms of politics and technology, cybersecurity is also one of the major challenges in the contemporary world.
• Ease of use results in increasing underlying complexity

What is Cyber Security?

• Cyber
• Relating to or characteristic of the culture of computers, information technology, and virtual reality.
• Cyberspace is a term for virtual reality coined by William Gibson.
• Cyber- is derived from "cybernetic", [ ] which comes from the Greek word κυβερνητικός meaning ’skilled in steering or governing’. • Pronunciation: %CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82/]
• Cybernetics: the science of communications and automatic control systems in both machines and living things.
• Used to describe policies and politics regarding computer systems and networks.
• Term used in Information Technology industry and the Internet era.