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Advanced Technical Decision-Making Under Uncertainty Essentials
The "Critical Technical Decision-Making Under Uncertainty (Medical Device Edition)" focuses on the specialized challenges faced when managing risks for healthcare technologies. As connected medical devices become cyber targets, this course emphasizes cybersecurity strategies to protect patient safety and data integrity. Participants will learn to navigate uncertainty in design, compliance, and defense planning, ensuring medical systems are safe, secure, and resilient against evolving digital threats.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand advanced techniques for making technical decisions when faced with incomplete or uncertain information, which can inform more secure system designs.
- Apply frameworks for evaluating potential outcomes and their likelihood in complex technical scenarios.
- Develop strategies for mitigating risks associated with uncertainty in technical decision-making.
- Utilize simulation and modeling techniques to explore potential decision impacts.
- Improve the quality and robustness of technical choices, indirectly contributing to more secure system architectures.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Competency Areas
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