Here’s what you need to know.
1. The board is made up of experts and government agencies that deal with cyber security.
2. St. Jude’s works to assess vulnerabilities and threats posed to its devices and develops safeguards to combat those threats in the product development cycle.
Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California Leslie A. Saxon, MD, said, “We recognize that cyber security is an ongoing challenge for many industries and it is essential that medical device companies have a clinical perspective when assessing the security of their products.”
3. St. Jude established the board to ensure its devices meet the cybersecurity demands placed on them by healthcare organizations.
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