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Philips touts new cybersecurity testing certification

March 12, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Royal Philips (NYSE:PHG) announced today that it became the first medical device manufacturer to receive a new Underwriters Laboratories (UL) product cybersecurity testing certification. UL designed the UL IEC 62304 certification to provide a framework to evaluate the robustness and maturity of a medical device manufacturer’s cybersecurity controls and capabilities in product development, according to a […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Health Technology, Software / IT Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Philips, Underwriter's Laboratories

BD touts cybersecurity cred of its microbiology informatics software

February 21, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Becton Dickinson (NYSE:BDX) announced that its BD Synapsys microbiology informatics solution received certification from the Underwriters Laboratory Cybersecurity Assurance Program (UL CAP). UL CAP is an independent program that uses standardized, testable criteria to assess software vulnerabilities and weaknesses. BD touts its BD Synapsys software as one of the first life-science diagnostics informatics platforms to meet […]

Filed Under: Digital Health, Health Information Technology, Health Technology, Patient Monitoring, Software / IT Tagged With: becton dickinson, Cybersecurity, Underwriter's Laboratories

Underwriters Laboratories acquires British human factors firm Medical Device Usability

September 6, 2018 By Brad Perriello

UL said today that it acquired Medical Device Usability, a British human factors services business, last month for an undisclosed amount. Cambridge, U.K.-based Medical Device Usability offers human factors services including user needs research, user interface design, formative and summative evaluation and preparation of human factors-related documentation and regulatory submission content. UL said it plans to […]

Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions Tagged With: Medical Device Usability, Underwriter's Laboratories

Underwriters Laboratories acquires Emergo Group

April 26, 2017 By Danielle Kirsh

Global safety science company Underwriters Laboratories (UL) has acquired Emergo, a privately held firm that provides regulatory services and market access services to medical device manufacturers. The financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition, announced yesterday, combines UL’s range of services to support global regulatory approvals for the health sciences industry with […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Mergers & Acquisitions Tagged With: Emergo Group, Underwriter's Laboratories

VA taps Underwriters Labs to secure medical devices

June 20, 2016 By Fink Densford

The Department of Veterans Affairs inked an agreement with testing and safety firm Underwriters Laboratories to help secure their connected medical devices from cyberattacks, according to a new report from Federal Computer Week. Read the full story at our sister site, Medical Design & Outsourcing.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Software / IT Tagged With: Cybersecurity, U.S. Veterans Affairs Dept. (VA), Underwriter's Laboratories

UL provides medical device manufacturers alternative to traditional CFDA testing

March 9, 2016 By MassDevice

UL, a global safety science organization, announced the launch of its new China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) testing program for medical device manufacturers. This program allows medical device manufacturers outside of China the option to participate in and complete the required series of tests for CFDA approval at a local UL laboratory outside of […]

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Underwriter's Laboratories

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