12. Cybersecurity for Medical Devices, With Becky Ditty and DonnaBea Tillman

Security from cyberattack for medical devices is paramount. And the FDA wants you to have a plan for it. Becky Ditty and Donna-Bea Tillman tell you how to be prepared.

Guidance documents:

• Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff.
  https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/cybersecurity-medical-devices-quality-system-considerations-and-content-premarket-submissions
• Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff.
  https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/postmarket-management-cybersecurity-medical-devices
• Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Refuse to Accept Policy for Cyber Devices and Related Systems Under Section 524B of the FD&C Act: Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff (related to the requirements per the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023)
  https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/cybersecurity-medical-devices-refuse-accept-policy-cyber-devices-and-related-systems-under-section
• Cybersecurity for Networked Medical Devices Containing Off-the-Shelf (OTS) Software
  https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/cybersecurity-networked-medical-devices-containing-shelf-ots-software

Playbook for Threat Modeling devices
https://www.mitre.org/publications/technical-papers/playbook-threat-modeling-medical-devices