Among users of neurotechnology, there is often questions about if this kind of devices is secure when it comes to their privacy, and this is definitely important question to ask, as we know there can always be dangers to using technology; however, this is not only technology, it is your body too, and because of that before getting a device of such kind into the hands of anyone, regulations were created to avoid any potential risk that interacting with this devices could cause, and because of that we can say today that neurotechnology is as secure as it can be. This is due to all of this information being protected under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) and also by the field of Computer security and privacy. Together they work to ensure that your information is as secure as it can be and that your device will always be under your and your control only, and cant be accessed by third parties.

Neurotechnology is defined by the National Institutes of Health "the assembly methods and instruments that enable direct connection of technical components with the nervous system". In other words, it refers to the methods and tools that connect devices directly to the nervous system allowing machines or devices to interact with our brain, nerves and spinal cord, in order to provide some kind of medical gain or aid. a good common example would be an MRI, which is a kind of brain imaging that can be used when trying to detect the presence of tumors or brain injuries