Asia Reg Roundup: Cybersecurity, China, ASEAN And MDSAP Updates

China is making additions to its medtech regulatory system, and Southeast Asian nations are making progress towards ratifying the regional Medical Device Directive. Meanwhile, cybersecurity, priority reviews and the Medical Device Single Audit Program are demanding attention regionally and globally, as ARQon consultant May Ng and Asia Regulatory Professional Association (ARPA) secretary Jack Wong report in this Asian regulatory update.

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[Editor's note: This is the latest entry in Medtech Insight's regularly occurring Asia Reg Roundup, spotlighting important regulatory developments in Asia with the help of local experts.]

Cybersecurity was a major topic of discussion in health-care circles last month, when it became known that one of the principal victims of the WannaCry ransomware attack was the UK...

Keeping one step ahead in this field, Singapore is about to issue technical guidance on cybersecurity for health care. It will be released by the Ministry of Health, which has...

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