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Your Guide to Computer Software Assurance (CSA)

Apr 20, 2023 10:33:32 AM | Is CSA the new CSV? Not exactly. Here's your comprehensive guide to computer software assurance, the FDA's new framework for validating software systems.

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Your Guide to Computer Software Assurance (CSA)

Is CSA the new CSV? Not exactly. Here's your comprehensive guide to computer software assurance, the FDA's new framework for validating software systems.

FDAs Computer Software Assurance (CSA) – Part 3 of 3

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User Requirements Specification: Creating one for CSA

This post is about tips to write your User Requirements Specification and how it can improve your processed data and software.

Computer Systems Assurance (CSA): What are Assurance Needs?

Computer Systems Assurance CSA prioritizes assurance needs after critical thinking. Here's what you need to address during this crucial part of the methodology.

How Can CSA Simplify Your Validation Processes

A better resource use, a simpler process, and a superior product quality. These are some of the CSA benefits explored in this blog post.

How Computer Software Assurance Will Impact Traditional CSV Testing

Computer software assurance (CSA) encourages the use of unscripted test methods, such as ad hoc testing, and automated technologies.

Computer Software Assurance (CSA): What's All the Hype?

Computer software validation (CSV) and computer software assurance (CSA) aren't all that different. So then, what's all the hype about? Let's discuss.

Transitioning From CSV to CSA

The upcoming transition from CSV to CSA models reduces the cost of validation and provides a more risk and science based approach.

FDA's Computer Software Assurance (CSA) – Part 1 of 3

Traditional computer software validation (CSV) focuses on documentation. Computer software assurance (CSA) focuses on critical thinking.

Critical Thinking and Its Role in Computer Software Assurance (CSA)

Critical thinking is a vital life skill and the principal requirement of CSA. Are you a critical thinker? Read on to find out.

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