Massive Ransomware Assault on Healthcare
CISA, HHS, FBI telling hospitals to be vigilant Pittsburgh, PA – October 30, 2020 CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency), […]
Viable device security relies on Vigilant software component monitoring.
Vigilant Ops Insight provides a cloud-based platform for creating, maintaining, and securely sharing Cybersecurity Bill of Materials (CBOM) to improve organizational awareness of cyber threats and to enable a proactive approach to device security.
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Benefits For Medical Device Manufacturers
Automated CBOM Generation, Collaboration, and Sharing
Automated Creation and Continuous Maintenance of CBOMs
Documentation for Regulatory Filings or to Include with Prospect Collateral
Controlled CBOM Distribution Through our Secure Platform
Improved Brand Image and Security Posture
2nd Highest
3rd Party Software vulnerabilities as root cause of breaches
82%
Percentage of medical devices targeted by cyberattacks
450 Million
Number of medical devices connected to healthcare networks
100%
Percentage of medical device manufacturers responsible for the security of third-party software components utilized in their devices
$100K+
Cost to a medical device manufacturer to compile and maintain a list of software components in a single version of a single device
BENEFITS FOR HEALTHCARE DELIVERY ORGANIZATIONS
Continuous Monitoring of Medical Device Software Components
Automated Consumption of CBOMs
Real-time Security Monitoring of Software Components
Awareness of Threats Across Deployed Devices
Improved Focus on Patient Safety
$7.13 Million
Average cost of a healthcare breach – highest cost of any industry
1st Highest
Cost of a breach in healthcare compared to other industries
1st Longest
Time to identify and contain a breach in healthcare compared to other industries
329 Days
Average number of days to identify and contain a breach in healthcare
23%
Percentage of healthcare organizations with deployed automated security
Our Software CyberSecurity Expertise
Ken Zalevsky, CEO at Vigilant Ops, has over seventeen years of experience in the medical device industry, most recently as Head of Medical Device CyberSecurity at Bayer.
Ken is an active participant and member of the software cybersecurity teams of several industry trade associations including MITA (Medical Imaging Technology Alliance) and AdvaMed (Advanced Medical Technology Association). Ken has been a featured speaker on medical device cybersecurity and related topics at various industry events including the Medical Device R&D Summit and the FDA Premarket Guidance Public Workshop. Ken has been the contributing author to multiple medical device cybersecurity whitepapers including CSP-1-2015 CyberSecurity in Medical Imaging and CSP 2-2018 Cyber Hygiene Best Practices and is also the author of Effective Strategies Must Protect Medical Devices, featured in DotMed Healthcare Business News.
Ken earned a certification in CyberSecurity Leadership from Carnegie Mellon University, an undergraduate degree in Applied Math from Carnegie Mellon University and a graduate degree in Business Management from Carnegie Mellon University. Ken also attended the Executive Education program at Harvard Business School.
FDA has published premarket and postmarket guidances that offer recommendations for comprehensive management of medical device cybersecurity risks, continuous improvement throughout the total product life-cycle, and incentivize changing marketed and distributed medical devices to reduce risk.
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