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Author & Editor 

# Christian Espinosa

Founder & CEO, Blue Goat Cyber - Editorial reviewer, MedTech Terms

Christian reviews every term on MedTech Terms for regulatory and technical accuracy, with a particular focus on medical device cybersecurity, FDA premarket submissions, and post-market vulnerability management.

All term pages carry his review byline.

## Credentials

-   Founder and CEO, Blue Goat Cyber (medical device cybersecurity)
-   22+ years in cybersecurity, network engineering, and offensive security
-   Author, 'The Smartest Person in the Room' and 'The In-Between'
-   Speaker on FDA premarket cybersecurity (Section 524B), SBOMs, and threat modeling
-   US Air Force veteran; former enterprise network engineer and penetration tester

## Focus areas

FDA premarket cybersecurity submissions and Section 524B compliance

Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) and third-party component risk

STRIDE-based threat modeling for connected medical devices

Medical device penetration testing and vulnerability disclosure

Post-market vulnerability management and coordinated disclosure

## Cybersecurity terms reviewed

-   [Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure(CVD) ](/terms/cvd)
-   [Software Bill of Materials(SBOM) ](/terms/sbom)
-   [Section 524B of the FD&C Act(524B) ](/terms/section-524b)
-   [Premarket Cybersecurity Submission ](/terms/premarket-cybersecurity)
-   [Threat Modeling ](/terms/threat-modeling)

Connect

-   [Blue Goat Cyber](https://bluegoatcyber.com)
-   [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianespinosa/)
-   [Personal site](https://christianespinosa.com)

Books

-   The Smartest Person in the Room
-   The In-Between

Speaking topics

-   FDA Section 524B compliance
-   SBOMs and third-party risk
-   Medical device threat modeling
-   Coordinated vulnerability disclosure

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MedTech Terms 

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Resources

-   [FDA Medical Devices](https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices)
-   [EU MDR](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2017/745/oj)
-   [IMDRF](https://www.imdrf.org/)
-   [Methodology](/methodology)
-   [Changelog](/changelog)
-   [Editor: Christian Espinosa](/authors/christian-espinosa)
-   [About this site](/about)

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