Guide
An Approach to Computer Software Assurance Implementation
This practitioner’s guide explains the FDA-aligned framework for Computer Software Assurance (CSA) across life sciences. HCLTech contrasts it with Computer System Validation (CSV), promoting a risk-based testing approach. It defines implementation steps using GAMP categories, emphasizing automation, traceability, and regulatory compliance. The paper advocates critical thinking and proportional validation to improve quality and reduce lifecycle costs.