New Medical Device Cybersecurity Framework Unveiled

The framework recommends, for example, that in the product concept development phase, manufacturers should establish how cybersecurity will be managed throughout the device's lifecycle. It also recommends that these companies provide a bill of materials listing third-party software contained in their products, plus provide a mechanism for obtaining feedback about devices - including reports about vulnerabilities - and then issuing plans to remediate those problems.Organizations using medical devices should take a number of steps, according to the framework, including: Assess...