As the pharma industry moves to an ambitious Validation 4.0 paradigm, computerized systems play a pivotal role in enabling the rapid transition. Innovation and agility in computerized system validation (CSV) received a strong push in the second half of 2022 with the publication of the FDA draft guidance on “Computer Software Assurance for Production and Quality System Software”
The Covid pandemic has pushed all companies to accelerate their digitization plans and ramp up adoption of emerging technologies. For regulated companies like Pharma, which operated in secure offices and fortified offshore development centers, this has also meant new ways of working and additional challenges in cybersecurity. Furthermore, with the need for agility in cases like developing the...