Guideline IT Security
On November 21, the Johner Institute, together with TÜV SÜD, TÜV Nord, and with the support of Dr. Heidenreich (Siemens), published a guideline on IT security specifically for medical device manufacturers.
On November 21, the Johner Institute, together with TÜV SÜD, TÜV Nord, and with the support of Dr. Heidenreich (Siemens), published a guideline on IT security specifically for medical device manufacturers.
The FDA offers manufacturers the opportunity to use so-called recognized consensus standards for the approval of their devices. The US authority has published a “guidance” document on these consensus standards, presented in this article. It also describes the requirements for using the standards and the advantages for manufacturers, but also points out typical mistakes.
DetailsThe EU General Data Protection Regulation must be complied with starting at 25 May 2018, at the latest. Many companies, amongst them also medical device manufacturer and operators such as hospitals, are not adequately prepared. This article gives you a review of the main concepts and requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation and examines…
DetailsProcess validation is the verification that a process meets the requirements imposed on its process results. Learn when you must validate which processes (in the context of software) and how to ace validation. Furthermore, find out what process validation has to do with PQ, IQ, and OQ.
DetailsMedical device manufacturers are obliged to observe and comply with legal retention periods for documents and records. This article provides an overview of the regulatory requirements for the retention periods for the various document classes.
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