S1E56 - The Hidden Cybersecurity Challenges in Software as a Medical Device

Marc Zemel has been building Retia Medical for 15 years. The company started as two guys with slides and licensed technology. Now their data-driven hemodynamic monitoring technology for consistently accurate cardiac output measurements in high-risk surgical and critically ill patients is in 75 hospitals across 18 countries, sold by Medtronic in the U.S, and the company is preparing to launch their new product Argos Infinity, pending FDA clearance.

But getting here meant dealing with cybersecurity challenges that Marc didn't see coming. In this conversation, he talks about what actually slowed them down, what he wishes he'd done differently, and...