Device Lawyers: Report On Cybersecurity Best Practices Coming Soon

Device industry and cybersecurity lawyers plan to soon unveil an in-depth report describing a pathway for medical device manufacturers and the wider health care sector to protect against cybersecurity threats. The lawyers -- Paul Rubin and Luke Dembosky, both partners at Debevoise & Plimpton; and John deCraen, senior director of global cyber risk services at Alvarez & Marsal -- said Wednesday (Sept. 5) that coordinated vulnerability disclosures will help device makers assess cybersecurity vulnerabilities and devise remediation strategies. The lawyers...