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SBOM Automation Platform Vigilant Ops Secures $2 Million in Seed Funding from DataTribe

January 5, 2024

Fulton, MD, USA Jan. 4, 2024 – DataTribe, a global cyber foundry that invests in and co-builds next-generation cybersecurity and data science companies, today announced a $2 million seed investment in Vigilant Ops, a leading automation platform for the generation, maintenance, and authenticated sharing of... Continue reading

FDA Issues Premarket Guidance

September 29, 2023

The United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) issued the final version of their guidance document titled “Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions – Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff” on September 27, 2023 (referred... Continue reading

Vigilant Ops Distills New SBOM Mandates and Challenges as Medical Device Manufacturers Face Aggressive 90 Day Compliance Deadline

January 6, 2023

PITTSBURGH, PA, USA, January 5, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ On December 29, 2022, United States President Joe Biden signed into law the $1.7 trillion federal government spending package, officially avoiding a government shutdown. “What this means for the Medical Device Manufacturer community is that FDA now has legal... Continue reading

Prioritizing Cybersecurity in Supply Chain Operations

September 7, 2022

It’s a rare day if you don’t see a headline about a data breach or ransomware crippling a business or the supply chain. Websites are defaced, personal and financial information stolen, and even medical information is at risk for theft and improper sharing. Software once... Continue reading

Vigilant Ops Announces Partnership with BeanStock Ventures

January 13, 2022

Vigilant Ops, an innovator in medical device cybersecurity and developer of the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) automation platform InSight, announced a partnership with BeanStock Ventures of San Diego, California. BeanStock Ventures is a medical device software product development organization with regulatory expertise. It is... Continue reading

Using SBOM to Identify Vulnerabilities and Impacted Devices

November 16, 2021

Last week, CISA (the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) issued an advisory about critical vulnerabilities in embedded software that opens the door to possible security breaches. No breaches have been reported to date, but the potential impact spans multiple industries, including healthcare. This short... Continue reading

U.S. House Passes Supply Chain Security Bill

October 25, 2021

As part of the response to recent hacks, the United States House of Representatives voted on and passed the DHS Software Supply Chain Risk Management Act of 2021 on October 20, 2021, by a vote of 412-2. The Act covers both new and existing contracts... Continue reading

FDA Seeking Additional Legislative Authorities

September 2, 2021

FDA is seeking “legislative authorities” to enable the office to require medical device manufacturers to adhere to strict cybersecurity policies, including the development of a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). Continue reading

The Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM)

July 13, 2021

Yesterday, the United States Department of Commerce released The Minimum Elements for a Software Bill of Materials (SBOM), in accordance with President Biden Executive Order 14028 on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. For those who have been following the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) SBOM... Continue reading

NIST Workshop on Supply Chain Security

June 21, 2021

On May 12, 2021 President Biden signed the Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, which we previewed in a recent post, into law. The fifteen-page document includes various cybersecurity enhancement recommendations such as the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and review and revision of... Continue reading

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