FDA· Apr 9, 2026
Medical Device Cybersecurity Risk Analysis
Performing a thorough cybersecurity risk analysis for a medical device isn't optional once your product qualifies under Section 524B of the FD&C Act.
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Lifecycle· Apr 9, 2026
Legacy Medical Device Cybersecurity Risks in Hospitals
Legacy medical devices - Windows XP infusion pumps, unpatched imaging, flat VLANs - are the #1 hospital attack surface. Scoring, segmentation, and a 90-day fix plan.
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FDA· Feb 8, 2026
What the FDA's QMSR Means for Medical Device Cybersecurity
The QMSR replaced the Quality System Regulation with ISO 13485:2016. Learn what changed, what did not, and how cybersecurity work fits the new structure.
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Risk· Jan 25, 2026
NeuroTech Cybersecurity Risks
NeuroTech cybersecurity risks affect therapy and neural data. Learn threats, controls, and FDA-ready documentation for neurostimulators, EEG, and BCI.
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Strategy· Sep 29, 2025
Founder Guide to MedTech Cyber Risk (2026)
Cybersecurity is the overlooked threat in MedTech. Discover how Blue Goat Cyber helps founders avoid FDA delays, protect patients, and win investor trust.
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Risk· Jul 13, 2025
PATCH Act: Legacy Device Cyber Gaps
The PATCH Act became section 524B and covers new cyber devices only. See what it requires, who is exempt, and how to secure legacy medical devices.
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Risk· Nov 17, 2024
Medical Device Safety vs Security Risks
Explore the critical distinctions between safety and security risks in medical devices. Aligned with the FDA's Feb 3, 2026 premarket cybersecurity guidance.
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Risk· Nov 2, 2024
QNX Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices
Explore QNX operating system vulnerabilities, risks, and mitigation strategies crucial for medical devices. Understand how to secure QNX-based systems.
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Risk· Oct 24, 2024
Medical Device Cybersecurity Risk Profiles (2026 Guide)
Medical Device Cybersecurity Risk Profiles for medical devices: step-by-step practices, FDA-aligned documentation, and pitfalls to avoid in 2026 submissions.
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Risk· Oct 22, 2024
Cellular Connectivity Device Security
Cellular connectivity medical device security: 2G/3G downgrade risk, IMSI catchers, eSIM provisioning, LTE/5G, modem data at rest, and FDA documentation.
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Risk· May 30, 2024
Medical Device Interoperability: Cybersecurity Risks Explained
Medical device interoperability creates shared risk across vendors. Learn where trust breaks down, what the FDA expects in labeling, and how to document it.
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Risk· Mar 31, 2024
IPC Vulnerabilities in Medical Devices (2026)
IPC (Inter-Process Communication) Vulnerabilities in medical devices: attack scenarios, patient-safety impact, and mitigations FDA reviewers expect in 2026 submissions.
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