Cybersecurity of the Medical Internet of Things: FDA Postmarket Cybersecurity Guidance Update

Russell L. Jones, Partner, Raj Mehta, Partner, Deloitte Consulting, LLP, and Phillip M. Englert, National Director Technology Operations – Physical Asset Services, Catholic Health Initiatives. There has been a lot of interest and discussion on BioMed device security over the last couple of years.  As part of cybersecurity concerns, Boards are asking questions on this issue.  While there has been guidance from the FDA, the increasing level of potential risks from more connectivity and automation has challenged healthcare providers to identify the most pragmatic and reasonable approaches for addressing BioMed device security.  Russell, Raj and Phillip provide practical approaches for tackling this issue in a provider environment.