The national organ transplant network’s repeated failures risk thousands of lives
Complaints ranged from outdated tech and weak cybersecurity, to network crashes for hours at a time.
By Brenda Ruiz
The national organ transplant network’s repeated failures risk thousands of lives
Complaints ranged from outdated tech and weak cybersecurity, to network crashes for hours at a time.
By Brenda Ruiz
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The United Network for Organ Sharing has been in charge of matching available organs to people in need for 36 years. But a confidential government review obtained by The Washington Post shows that the system is deeply flawed.
Reset hears more about why this program has never been audited and how it could be improved.
GUEST: Joe Menn, technology reporter specializing in hacking, privacy and surveillance at The Washington Post