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# FDA Updates Cybersecurity Information
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/fda-updates-cybersecurity-information/
- Published: 2021-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T17:24:05.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: Devices, #legacy-id-D5150673

FDA has added four items to its medical device cybersecurity online [post](https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/digital-health-center-excellence/cybersecurity?ref=fdaweb.com): 

- the availability of a threat modeling playbook that discusses best practices for understanding basic threat modeling concepts and processes and how to apply them to medical devices;
- a joint FDA/University of California San Francisco-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation virtual speaker series;
- a cybersecurity awareness video with practical steps patients can take to protect their device and personal information; and
- an online best practices document with information for FDA, federal partners, and stakeholders to help thoughtfully inform patients and the public about cybersecurity vulnerabilities.