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Dr. Christian Dameff, medical director of cybersecurity for UC San Diego Health, is set to talk about getting employees invested in organizational cybersecurity from a care quality perspective at the HIMSS 2023 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum.

Dr. Joye Purser, field CISO for Veritas Technologies, explains high-impact cyber threats that healthcare organizations face, as well as how to build a security culture from the inside out to prevent and combat data breaches.

Steven Ramirez, CISO at Renown Health, and Steve Cagle, CEO at Clearwater, discuss their long-term partnership, top threats to healthcare and how vendors and partners can work tougher for risk management.

Quy Vo-Reinhard, dHealth Foundation director and cofounder, explains how technologies like blockchain and smart contracts may underpin EMRs of the future, but for regulators and users to keep up, there needs to be an emphasis on education.

Chad Peterson, managing director at NetSPI, talks about HIPAA's "unwritten requirement" – how pentesting can help HIT understand environments and protect vulnerabilities.

Raza Beg, cybersecurity lead at the Defense Health Agency, discusses his Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS) certification, his career trajectory and how other professionals view the credentials.

Dr. Eric Liederman, director of medical informatics for The Permanente Medical Group, talks about how the policies he suggested after a pre-HIPAA workplace data breach won back patient trust and spurred his interest in cybersecurity.

Michelle Ramim, assistant professor of health informatics at Nova Southeastern University, talks about the need for stronger security for health data from wearable and implantable medical devices.

R David Moon, chairman and founder of Arx Nimbus, talks about the need for healthcare organizations to go from a reactive cybersecurity stance oriented around point solutions to developing comprehensive strategies to mitigate risk.

Accessible cybersecurity information helps cross-functional teams improve business continuity planning, which can mitigate impacts after an attack, says Gerry Blass, CEO of ComplyAssistant and Frank Sinatra, CISO at Newark's University Hospital.

Tim Dawson, CTO of engineering at Canon Medical, talks about medical imaging for at-home care, as well as the significance of data neutrality and standardized structures for structured and unstructured patient data.

Cybersecurity is a top concern for the HHS Office for Civil Rights, says Director Melanie Rainer, who describes how her office is helping providers understand and meet their security requirements.