# BD Publishes 2022 Cybersecurity Annual Report
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Date:           20230125T1615

**********FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J.** **** **,** **************Jan. 25,
2023** **** **** ******/PRNewswire/ --** BD (Becton, Dickinson and
Company) (NYSE: [BDX][1]), a leading global medical technology company,
today released its third annual cybersecurity report to update
stakeholders about the company's ongoing efforts to advance
cybersecurity maturity, protect against cyberattacks and empower
customers with information about cyber risks and vulnerabilities.

Through the BD 2022 Cybersecurity Annual Report, the company is
increasing awareness of health care cybersecurity challenges and the
company's commitment to transparency and collaboration.

"In health care, cybersecurity is about protecting patient safety and
privacy, while also securing systems and data," said Rob Suárez, chief
information security officer of BD. "Patients receive medical care at
some of the most critical and vulnerable moments in their lives. They
trust the safeguards put in place to protect them. Upholding strong
cybersecurity measures and continuing to advance cybersecurity is part
of honoring that trust."

In the context of recent cybersecurity trends and developments, the
report discusses:

 *  **Transparency and communication**  – BD strives to help customers manage risk properly through awareness and guidance. The BD 2022 Cybersecurity Annual Report outlines the company's mature coordinated vulnerability disclosure processes and how customers can access product security documentation, including certifications and attestations from Underwriters Laboratories Cybersecurity Assurance Program (UL CAP), System and Organization Controls (SOC2) and the International Standards Organization (ISO/IEC 27001:2022).
 *  **Collaborative efforts to advance cybersecurity**  – Strengthening cybersecurity across the health care industry requires collaboration. The report highlights the work of multiple cybersecurity working groups and outlines the company's contributions to advancing secure cybersecurity practices, including ethical hacking exercises, cybersecurity scenario trainings and preparing for greater software-bill-of-materials (SBOM) visibility.
 *  **The state of health care cybersecurity**  – Ransomware, phishing and software supply chain attacks reinforce the need for strong proactive and preventive measures. The report details how the company strives to protect its products, manufacturing operational technology and enterprise IT from emerging risks and threats.

For more information about the company's approach to cybersecurity,
download the [BD 2022 Cybersecurity Annual Report][2] **.**

**About BD** BD is one of the largest global medical technology
companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving
medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. The company
supports the heroes on the frontlines of health care by developing
innovative technology, services and solutions that help advance both
clinical therapy for patients and clinical process for health care
providers. BD and its 77,000 employees have a passion and commitment to
help enhance the safety and efficiency of clinicians' care delivery
process, enable laboratory scientists to accurately detect disease and
advance researchers' capabilities to develop the next generation of
diagnostics and therapeutics. BD has a presence in virtually every
country and partners with organizations around the world to address some
of the most challenging global health issues. By working in close
collaboration with customers, BD can help enhance outcomes, lower costs,
increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.
For more information on BD, please visit [bd.com][3] or connect with us
on LinkedIn at [www.linkedin.com/company/bd1/][4] and Twitter
[@BDandCo][5].

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