Josephine Garban, Patent Agent in New York and San Diego, contributed to this article.
Stacy Cline Amin, Kristen Mathews, and Rachel Park co-authored an article for Law360 that discusses the FBI’s private industry notification reminding medical device companies that cybersecurity has to be front of mind.
They wrote, "The FBI specifically highlighted the vulnerability of underlying software life cycles, which are often specified by the manufacturer and aid in providing cyber threat actors time to discover and exploit weaknesses. The FBI warned that outdated software which is not compatible with security patches and updates are prone to cyberattacks."
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