Matt Hillyer
Medical Device & Connected Health Product Security Leader
21 years of medical device and connected health cybersecurity experience, spanning global manufacturers of imaging, diagnostics, and surgical technology. Career began as a U.S. Navy submarine electronics technician, where reliability and security were never separate problems.
Focus & Expertise
Product cybersecurity program design and maturity assessment
FDA premarket and postmarket cybersecurity guidance alignment
Secure Product Design Framework development
Total product lifecycle (TPLC) security cost modeling
Regulatory strategy across FDA, EU MDR, and related frameworks
Industry Involvement
Presented a capability-driven product cybersecurity maturity model at H-ISAC.
Active member of the H-ISAC Medical Device Security Council and Vulnerability Management Working Group, the HSCC Cyber Updating and Patching Task Group and CyBorG Task Group, and NEMA/DICOM WG-14 on security.
Education & Credentials
MS in Cybersecurity (Governance, Risk Management & Compliance), DePaul University.
MBA and BS in Information Technology, University of Phoenix.
Strategic Change Management Certificate, Northwestern Kellogg.
Certified CSSLP and CEH.
Contact Me
Whether you're exploring a product security program build-out, want to talk through maturity assessment approaches, or just want to connect on medical device cybersecurity and regulatory strategy, I'm happy to hear from you.