Explore the complex security challenges posed by Implanted Medical Devices (IMDs) in secure spaces through this 40-minute Black Hat conference talk. Delve into the increasing prevalence of smart IMDs and their potential risks to national security. Examine current policies prohibiting portable electronic devices in secure environments and the need for policy amendments. Investigate technical mitigations and workforce protections to address these challenges. Learn about risk categories, HR policies, and other considerations surrounding IMDs. Gain insights into functionality concerns, hacking risks, and EMI protection. Discuss the compatibility of IMDs with FDA standards, communication methods, and legal liabilities. Understand the implications for national security positions and explore potential solutions for safely integrating IMDs in secure spaces.