FDA to revamp medtech cybersecurity — with your help

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FDA recently announced that it is taking additional steps to boost medtech cybersecurity, and it’s seeking outside help to do.

The agency will soon release a new draft of its premarket guidance document to combat the growing threat of cyber attacks. In addition, the agency announced multiple partnerships with manufacturers, hospitals and more — as well as the release of a cybersecurity playbook, and the possibility of a new center dedicated to cybersecurity.

The clear message from the agency is that a multi-pronged approach, with buy-in from all involved, is critical to staying ahead of bad actors.

Get the full story on our sister site Medical Design & Outsourcing. 

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