News & Insights

Thought leadership for the Medical Device Industry

Find Content

Software Transparency and SBOMs

Software Transparency and SBOMs

Software Transparency and SBOMsGarrett Schumacher, MS, CISSP
Published on: 15/12/2025

Software transparency is critical to securing modern medical devices. SBOMs provide visibility into the software components that make up a device, enabling better supply chain oversight, faster vulnerability response, and greater trust between manufacturers and healthcare organizations. This content explores how SBOMs support these goals in practice.

CybersecurityBlogsSecurity Guides
Cybersecurity Labeling for Medical Devices

Cybersecurity Labeling for Medical Devices

Cybersecurity Labeling for Medical DevicesGarrett Schumacher, MS, CISSP
Published on: 14/10/2025

Cybersecurity labeling connects design intent to real-world device use. It communicates to clinicians, IT administrators, and healthcare delivery organizations how to install, configure, maintain, and retire a device securely.

CybersecurityBlogsSecurity Guides
Design-Time Security Risk Management for Medical Devices

Design-Time Security Risk Management for Medical Devices

Design-Time Security Risk Management for Medical DevicesGarrett Schumacher, MS, CISSP
Published on: 24/09/2025

By identifying and mitigating risks at design time, manufacturers avoid embedding vulnerabilities into their systems and ensure compliance with international regulations and standards.

CybersecurityBlogsSecurity Guides
VEL-CAL: Cryptographic Assurance Levels

VEL-CAL: Cryptographic Assurance Levels

VEL-CAL: Cryptographic Assurance LevelsGarrett Schumacher, MS, CISSP
Published on: 23/08/2025

The Velentium Medical Cryptographic Assurance Levels (VEL-CAL) framework defines a tiered classification system for selecting cryptographic primitives and configurations in medical device systems.

CybersecurityBlogsSecurity Guides
Total Product Life-Cycle Security for Medical Devices

Total Product Life-Cycle Security for Medical Devices

Total Product Life-Cycle Security for Medical DevicesGarrett Schumacher, MS, CISSP
Published on: 04/08/2025

Cybersecurity isn’t just a test before launch. At Velentium Medical, it’s built into every phase of development and maintenance. Our Total Product Life-Cycle process ensures your device is secure by design and safe in the field, backed by our templates and expertise to help you navigate the full process.

CybersecurityBlogsSecurity Guides
Security Requirements and Controls

Security Requirements and Controls

Security Requirements and ControlsGarrett Schumacher, MS, CISSP
Published on: 22/07/2025

Security requirements define what must happen. Controls define how. This distinction is critical for safe, secure product development.

CybersecurityBlogsSecurity Guides

Safe. Secure. Effective.

One stop for secure Medical Device R&D, product development, contract

manufacturing, and postmarket services

Velentium Medical logo

© 2025 Velentium Medical LLC. All Rights Reserved.