Partnership Announcement: Assurea and Seeq

Assurea and Seeq have partnered to help pharma and biotech organizations adopt Seeq for Pharma & Biotech within GxP-regulated environments. Seeq for Pharma helps pharmaceutical and biotech teams use advanced analytics and monitoring to gain insights from process and manufacturing data, improve process performance, monitor quality, and support reporting across regulated operations. Assurea will serve

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Case Study: Using AI Analytics to Transform GxP Periodic Reviews

27 periodic reviews. 650+ documents analyzed. One clear view of system health. Periodic reviews are intended to answer a relatively simple question: Is this GxP system or piece of computerized equipment still operating in a controlled and appropriately validated or qualified state? Getting to that answer is rarely simple. A reviewer may need to look

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Preparing for Your First Digital System Implementation: A Practical Guide for Growing Biotech Companies

For a growing biotech company, implementing the first major digital system is an important milestone. Paper records, spreadsheets, shared drives, and disconnected tools that worked during early growth may no longer support increasing operational complexity, regulatory expectations, or future scale. The natural response is often to start evaluating software. But selecting an eQMS, LIMS, LMS,

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Validation of Veeva Vault Quality for a Global CDMO

How Assurea validated a U.S. deployment of Veeva Vault Quality and established a reusable validation framework for future global site rollouts. Project Overview When a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) selected Veeva Vault Quality to standardize its quality management processes, the first deployment was planned for a U.S. manufacturing site located on the

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Who Owns What in SaaS Validation? Vendor vs Regulated Company Responsibilities

Many life sciences organizations commonly ask this question when implementing a SaaS platform: “If the vendor already validated the system, what do we still need to do?” The answer is straightforward. The vendor is responsible for the platform it develops, operates, and maintains. The regulated company remains responsible for how that platform is configured, governed,

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Validating Interfaces & Data Flows: Essential for Digital Validation in Life Sciences

In today’s digital biotech environment, labs and manufacturing sites rely on a complex network of interconnected systems: LIMS, QMS, MES, ERP, CDS, eBMRs, data historians, and analytics platforms. While each system may be validated independently, the movement of data between them is where the highest risk now lives. Regulators increasingly expect organizations to demonstrate end-to-end

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From CSV to CSA: What FDA’s New Guidance Means for Regulated Software

The FDA has finalized its Computer Software Assurance for Production and Quality System Software guidance — a long-awaited update that signals the end of “business as usual” for software validation in regulated industries. For decades, Computerized System Validation (CSV) has been the framework life sciences companies relied on. While it provided structure, CSV often created

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Maintaining Compliance: Periodic Review Best Practices for GxP Computer Systems

Whether you’re running a biologics manufacturing plant, managing clinical trial data, or operating a quality management system, your computerized systems play a critical role in ensuring product quality and patient safety. But systems age, users change, processes evolve—and what worked flawlessly two years ago might be a compliance risk today. That’s where periodic reviews come

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Scaling Up GMP Manufacturing: CSV Strategies for a Growing Biotech Facility

As biotech companies scale from clinical to commercial manufacturing, expansion of GMP facilities brings both exciting growth opportunities and complex regulatory challenges. One area that demands foresight is Computer System Validation (CSV) — the process of ensuring that software systems used in GMP environments are functioning as intended and in compliance with regulations such as

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Setting Up a GMP Manufacturing Area: CSV Foundations for Biotech

Setting up a GMP-compliant manufacturing site is one of the most critical steps for a biotech company transitioning into clinical or commercial production. In today’s digital landscape, implementing robust Computer System Validation (CSV) practices from the outset is essential—not only to meet regulatory expectations but to ensure seamless, reliable, and compliant operations across your production

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