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Cyber Security for Medical Devices Training Course

This seminar will provide you with an understanding of cybersecurity and its increasing regulatory focus, and how to embed and apply state-of-the-art security in your existing processes to deliver safe and secure products and solutions.

★★★★★ "Excellent, it was very interesting and I find the speaker very knowledgeable."

11-12 September 2025 »
from £1299

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Format: Live online
CPD: 12 hours for your records
Certificate of completion

Course overview

The impact of Cyber Security incidents on society is high, and in critical infrastructures such as healthcare it impacts the ability for hospitals to provide care. Cybersecurity for medical devices is not just about safety, it should also protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of systems and data. This seminar will provide you with an understanding of cybersecurity and its increasing regulatory focus and how to embed and apply state-of-the-art security in your existing processes to deliver safe and secure products and solutions.

This course is part of our range of Medical Devices training courses

Benefits in attending

Gain a comprehensive overview of the EU, US and global regulations
Introduction to the various healthcare security standards and their application
Best practices on how to embed security by design in existing processes
Receive practical advice on threat modelling
Better understand security risk management and its linkage to safety management
Understand shared responsibility and the information needs

Who should attend?

Security and privacy specialists
Risk managers and architects
R&D, product and project managers
Regulatory and quality managers
Software engineers
Healthcare IT consultants and auditors

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This course will cover:

Day 1
Day 2

Introduction to cybersecurity

Cybersecurity regulatory overview

For the manufacturer (both medical and non-medical)
For the user (hospital)
US focus (FDA, Biden's Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity)
EU focus (MDR, MDCG Guidance and upcoming NIS2)
Global focus (IMDRF and guidance’s around the world)

Security by design

An introduction to IEC 81001-5-1:2021 Health software and health IT systems safety, effectiveness and security — Part 5-1: Security — Activities in the product life cycle
Supply chain
Secure coding
Testing
Monitoring
Coordinated vulnerability disclosure
Obsolescence/security updates

Security risk management

Methodologies
Introduction to threat modeling
Relation to safety risk management

Threat modeling

Introduction to threat modeling
Threat modeling exercise

Shared responsibility and the hospital view

Security standards

For processes
For products (MD and SaMD)
For health and wellness apps
For services and cloud
For hospitals
Security certifications

Further security considerations

Security in the development, manufacturing and service environments
Shared responsibility
Security information, e.g., MDS2

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Ben Kokx
Philips Product Security

Ben Kokx joined Philips in 2001 as a software designer. He quickly moved into a new role as a product security and privacy officer and worked as such in several business and market positions. As Director Product Security within the central Philips Product Security Office, he is responsible for security related standards and regulations next for the Philips Product Security Policy and Process Framework since 2013. Ben is a healthcare and IoT security expert who leads and participates in several industry associations and standard development organizations like ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 27, IEC ACSEC, IEC TC62/ISO TC 215, IEC TC65, ETSI TC-CYBER and others. He is the convenor of CEN/CENELEC JTC 13/WG 6 on product security. Ben is an ENISA eHealth cybersecurity expert, chairs the COCIR Cybersecurity focus group and through DITTA, participates in several public-private organizations such as the IMDRF cybersecurity workgroup.

More details

NEW higher discounts for multiple bookings - bring your colleagues to make your training budget go further:

30% off the 2nd delegate*
40% off the 3rd delegate*
50% off the 4th delegate*

Please contact us for pricing if you are interested in booking 5 or more delegates

11-12 September 2025

Live online

09:00-17:00 UK (London) (UTC+01)
10:00-18:00 Paris (UTC+02)
04:00-12:00 New York (UTC-04)
Course code 15006

GBP 1,299 1,499
EUR 1,819 2,099
USD 2,087 2,399

Until 07 Aug

2 days live online training
Browser-based, no download usually required
See presenters and interact with fellow attendees
Download documentation and certification of completion
Fair transfer and cancellation policy

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Reviews of IPI's Cyber Security for Medical Devices training course

Excellent, it was very interesting and I find the speaker very knowledgeable.

Jan 30 2024

Kolbrun E Ottosdottir Iceland
Nox Medical

Jan 30 2024

Very knowledgeable, up to date on things in this field even parts you usually do not get a glimpse in. An excellent program.

Harpa Arnardóttir Iceland
Chief Quality Officer, Nox Medical

Jan 30 2024

Very passionate and answered questions clearly

Genn Kamei Iceland
Nox Medical

Oct 10 2023

I was looking for the exact standards what we could apply for our Device Cyber Security Perspective and how we could document Cybersecurity in Regulatory Documents (Risk Assessment, GSPR etc.) Training was helpful, now we could conclude which standard and how we could comply in our documents.

Meenakshi Kamboj United Kingdom
Senior Regulatory Specialist - Development • Regulatory, Flexicare Ltd

Oct 10 2023

The course was well structured, in depth, and clearly from an expert in the field. Threat modelling was very helpful.

Richard Hoodless United Kingdom
Principal Engineer, ATL technology

Oct 10 2023

Very knowledgeable provided a very good insight.

Mike Ibbotson United Kingdom
Embedded Engineer, ATL Technology Ltd

Oct 11 2022

I liked that the speaker gave a good introduction of the content and going through the parts systematically and clearly

Tiong Han Toh Singapore
Lecturer, Nanyang Polytechnic

Apr 29 2022

[Ben was] absolutely competent on the topic from multiple standpoints - great choice

Andrea Forcolin Italy
R&D Development Manager, Orthofix srl

Jun 21 2017

Very well organised and a nice broad range of topics. Some very good speakers and interesting talks.

David Harris United Kingdom
Scientist and Inventor, PA Consulting

Jun 21 2017

I feel the course was very useful and provided an good understanding of connectivity in medical technology and has opened my mind to the many challenges but benefit of connectivity in medical technology.

Paul Fitton United Kingdom
Regulatory Affairs Specialist, Presspart

Jun 21 2017

Quality of speakers and ability to present very good.

Stefan Gaul Switzerland
Head of Strategic Product Management, Haselmeier AG

Jun 21 2017

A lot of focus on describing status of industry and issues but little insight into innovations and technical solutions. Some talks lacked technical depth with was disappointing.

James Gani United Kingdom
Design Team Leader, SPD Development Company Ltd

Jun 21 2017

Good overall overview

Frederic Bustos Australia
Quality and Regulatory Affairs Manager, Cochlear Ltd