Learn and Networking Event with IEEE EMBS (Boston) and Nova Leah at WPI-Seaport
Learn about the latest on Cybersecurity from Industry Experts & Network with the local Boston EMBS chapter and professionals, at the beautiful Seaport location
Attendees will have the option to join us in-person at the WPI Seaport, MA location or online via Zoom.
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Location
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- Date: 14 Dec 2022
- Time: 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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- 303 Congress St
- Boston, Massachusetts
- United States 02210
- Building: WPI - Seaport Office
- Room Number: Lobby Level
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- Co-sponsored by Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
- Starts 19 November 2022 12:00 AM
- Ends 14 December 2022 07:30 PM
- All times are (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
- No Admission Charge
Speakers
Dr. Anita Finnegan of Nova Leah
Pre and Post Market Cybersecurity Risk Management Practice
- Vulnerability Management
- SBOM Monitoring
- Threat Modeling
- Cybersecurity Risk Analysis
Biography:
Dr. Anita Finnegan is the Founder and CEO of Nova Leah, a world leader in the provision of cybersecurity risk management solutions for connected medical devices. SelectEvidence® from Nova Leah is the first risk management tool in the world to deliver medical device compliance across multiple international standards. Anita is a global expert in cybersecurity for medical devices. She has authored two internationally regulated industry standards for medical equipment - ISO/IEC 80001-2-8 and ISO/IEC 80001-2-8.
Through her work with Nova Leah, Finnegan has won multiple awards for innovation, security, and technological impact. Nova Leah was named Emerging Company of Year at the 2019 Technology Ireland Awards in association with Ibec and was runner-up by Digital Europe for the European 'Future Unicorn Award' in 2020. Most recently, Dr Finnegan was named as a finalist in the EU Women Innovator Prize and won the 2020 Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Entrepreneurship Award. Nova Leah was featured in WIRED Magazine as one of 'Europe's 100 Hottest Startups' and Finnegan was listed in ‘50 Female Entrepreneurs Everyone Should Know’ by Crunchbase. As a global cybersecurity authority, Anita acts as an advisor to a number of government bodies.
Agenda
Networking Sessions: 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm, and 7:30 pm - onwards
Technical Presentation 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
This is a hybrid event. You may choose to participate in-person or online.
In-person Participation (check-in begins at 6:00 PM):
LOCATION: WPI-Seaport, Boston, MA 02210.
PARKING: We do not have onsite parking available. We recommend that in-person attendees use such as spot hero to find the best rates at nearby parking lots (many within a short walk!)
REFRESHMENTS: Available to attendees on-site at no cost.
Online Participation:
Zoom links will be sent to all registrants after registration.
IEEE EMBS thanks our sponsor, WPI for hosting this event