Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsThe AWS S3 Denial of Wallet Amplification AttackIf you publicly host large data files on AWS S3 & pay for transfer costs, you may be vulnerable to a “Denial of Wallet” amplification…6 min read·Mar 15, 2024--1--1
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsAn MDCG guideline for laboratory developed tests under IVDRThere have been a lot of discussions about what IVDR Art 5(5) means for genetic diagnostic labs. In January 2023, the Medical Device…4 min read·Jan 25, 2023----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsKnown issues with genome build hg38Back in 2020 we were advertising hg38 as the better reference genome and highlighted potential challenges when transitioning from hg19 to…3 min read·Aug 19, 2022----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsCan you determine the specificity of an NGS assay?We have seen this many times: scientists calculate sensitivity and specificity of their NGS assay. These are the standard performance…4 min read·Sep 7, 2021----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsLimbus, University of Rostock win grant to apply AI to variant interpretationThe Modeling and Simulation Group at the University of Rostock joins forces with Limbus Medical Technologies GmbH in the 1.5 mEUR research…3 min read·Nov 17, 2020----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsRefSeq Select — a standardized algorithm to select your preferred RefSeq transcriptWhich transcript should I use to report a genomic variant? This is a frequent question from clinical geneticists now that Whole Exome…3 min read·Oct 2, 2020----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsHigh-sensitivity solutions for liquid biopsy from NGSThe varvis® software supports various technologies that allow to use NGS for tumor diagnostics or liquid biopsy applications.7 min read·Aug 14, 2020----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsThe human reference genome hg38 in clinical diagnosticshg38 is the old new standard for genomics. It has been almost 6 years since the official release of hg38 in 2013. Even though it provides…4 min read·Jun 10, 2020----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsAutomated ClinVar alertsOur knowledge of the significance of genomic variants is changing at a fast pace. The increasing number of submissions to the public…3 min read·May 13, 2020----
Ben LiesfeldinLimbus NewsTop 5 risks of keeping your lab’s data on-premiseHealth care institutions are often not fully aware of the risks associated with the management of IT resources on-premise. In this article…5 min read·Jan 30, 2020----