Confidential VMs - a security breakthrough for medical device software

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Editor's note: This is a guest blog by Idea Evolver and AstraZeneca Delivering better healthcare is increasingly dependent on technology. Recently, there has been movement towards self-managed healthcare via remote technology – a trend that accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic. Examples of this are initiatives that directly empower consumers to obtain preventive therapies without a physician’s prescription. AstraZeneca, a global, science-led, biopharmaceutical company, is currently recruiting for the Technology-Assisted Cholesterol Trial in Consumers (TACTiC). TACTiC is a Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) application designed to ensure that only the candidates in the trial with an appropriate level of risk [...]