Agenda
Febuary 19, 2026, Thursday
***All times listed are in Eastern Time (ET)***
| Start Time | End Time | Duration | Session Type | Topic / Session Title | Speaker(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM | 9:15 AM | 15 min | Welcome | Opening Remarks & Conference Overview | Kevin Fu |
| 9:15 AM | 10:15 AM | 60 min | Panel | Archimedes Neuro Cybersecurity Project: Neuro-Implantation: Technological Horizons and the Lived Experience | Dr. Erika Petersen, Dr. Julian Goldman, Jenny Amos, Wayne Burleson, |
| 10:15 AM | 10:45 AM | 30 min | Talk | Secure by Design or Deficiency by Default | Seth Carmody |
| 10:45 AM | 11:00 AM | 15 min | Break | ||
| 11:00 AM | 11:30 AM | 30 min | Talk | Developments in Healthcare Cybersecurity, Government Policy and the Role of the Public Private Partnership | Greg Garcia |
| 11:30 AM | 12:00 PM | 30 min | Talk | Shared responsibility for resilience – the MDM/HDO relationship challenge | Michael d’Arezzo; Hans-Martin von Stockhausen |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 PM | 60 min | Working Lunch | ****FDA: Latest Revisions to the Premarket Cybersecurity Guidance and Common Premarket Submission Pitfalls | Justin Post |
| 1:00 PM | 1:30 PM | 30 min | Panel | World Panel Discussion (US, EU, ASIA, region) International regulation | Michelle Jump, Joern Lubadel |
| 1:30 PM | 2:00 PM | 30 min | Talk | SBOM - Moving from theory to practice | Cassie Crossley, Soundharya Nagasubramanian |
| 2:00 PM | 2:30 PM | 30 min | Talk | The hidden lifeline of hospitals | Tom vanNorman |
| 2:30 PM | 3:00 PM | 30 min | Break | ||
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 60 min | Archimedes Grand Rounds | THE ARPA-H UPGRADE PROGRAM: Enabling Hospitals to Autonomously Protect Systems and Patients from Cyber Threats | Andrew Carney, Jack Kufahl, Dr. Julian Goldman, Kevin Fu |
| 4:00 PM | 4:15 PM | 15 min | Break | ||
| 4:15 PM | 5:00 PM | 45 min | Panel | Panel – Dealing with the diversity of international regulations | Archimedes Members Panel |
Why Attend?
Our events do not focus on the latest industry buzz or trendy new product development. We want you to feel comfortable speaking freely about your cyber security issues with trusted and respected professionals who can help you establish best practices for improving medical device security. At Archimedes, we provide a secure forum for you to learn about emerging cyber security issues and then we arm you with the knowledge to better protect both your patients and clients.
Attendees from our previous conferences have included:
- Chief information security officers
- Directors of product engineering
- System engineers
- VPs of global product security
- IT security managers
- Physicians
- Chairs of medical device security standards bodies
- Security researchers
- Front-line engineers from clinical facilities
If you have additional questions, please contact us at archimedes@northeastern.edu
