INTERFACE PROXY DEVICE FOR CYBER SECURITY

A system (5a, 6a) for providing cyber protection to medical devices (5b, 6b) in a medical environment comprises a medical device (5b, 6b) comprising a plurality of software services (10), a backend server (1) configured to maintain and provide software updates to medical devices (5b, 6b), and an interface proxy box (7) connected to the medical device (5b, 6b) and in communication with the backend server (1). The interface proxy box (7) is configured to determine the plurality of software services (10) resident on the medical device (5b, 6b). The interface proxy box (7) is configured to install the plurality of software services (10) determined to be resident on the medical device (5b, 6b) on the interface proxy box (7) and to configure the installed software services (10) to match the plurality of software services (10) resident on the medical device (5b, 6b). The interface proxy box (7) is configured to communicate periodically with the backend server (1) and to receive and apply updates to the plurality of software services (10) installed and configured on the interface proxy box (7). The medical device (5b, 6b) is configured to utilize the updated software services (10) on the interface proxy box (7).