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    V&V and Regression Testing for Medical Device Cybersecurity (FDA §524B)

    How verification, validation, and regression testing work together to produce defensible FDA premarket cybersecurity evidence under Section 524B, IEC 62304, and the SPDF.

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    Christian Espinosa, Founder & CEO

    Reviewed by Christian Espinosa, MBA, CISSP · Founder & CEO

    Published November 2024 · Last reviewed May 2026

    How verification, validation, and regression testing work together to produce defensible FDA premarket cybersecurity evidence under Section 524B, IEC 62304, and the SPDF.

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