Digitise or die: balancing safety and innovation in mission-critical software development

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Digitise or die: balancing safety and innovation in mission-critical software development

Many older medical devices simply need new software to smooth the rough edges and improve connectivity

While developers have always been under pressure to create and deploy increasingly rapidly, the accelerated digital transformation brought about by the pandemic has made speed of delivery even more...

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