Medical Device Innovation Safety and Security Consortium

The Medical Device Innovation Safety and Security Consortium (MDISS) is a non-profit public health organization dedicated to improving the cybersecurity and safety of connected medical devices. Founded in 2011, MDISS facilitates collaboration between healthcare providers, medical device manufacturers, and security researchers to develop best practices and technical standards. The organization is well-known for its work on the Manufacturer Disclosure Statement for Medical Device Security (MDS2) and the development of the World Health Information Security Testing Lab (WHISTL) network. By providing risk assessment tools and fostering information sharing, MDISS aims to protect patient safety from the evolving threats of cyberattacks on clinical infrastructure.