Privacy & Security (301)

Tyler Cohen Wood, cofounder of Dark Cryptonite, talks about where CISOs, CIOs and other health security leaders should begin, what to avoid, educational best practices in cybersecurity and how to make it personal.

Lee Kim, director of privacy and security at HIMSS, says providers must be proactive about protecting themselves and their patients.

Baha Zeidan, CEO of Azalea Health, discusses how his company's customers are using its new apps marketplace to optimize their EHRs, and how secure telehealth integration is enabling wider patient engagement.

Cyberattacks are increasing in severity, causing downtime that can last weeks. But “the ED can’t close,” says Dr. Christian Dameff, professor of emergency medicine at UC San Diego. So docs’ special training in response and recovery is key.

The chief information security officer talks about cybersecurity and patient safety, navigating an expanded threat landscape – and how health systems should build their defenses amid cyber risk from the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Intermountain and HIMSS leaders discuss top threats to information security – and how this key public-private partnership can enable more collaborative and consistent risk mitigation.

(Sponsored) Danny Jenkins, CEO of ThreatLocker, talks about how cyberthreats have changed over the years and explains the importance of zero-trust environments for healthcare organizations.

He previews his HIMSS22 presentation on leadership and building a "culture of honor" among IT staff. He also talks strategic priorities for 2022, and tells what he’ll be looking to learn in Orlando in March.

Errol Weiss, chief security officer at Health-ISAC, weighs in on ransomware, spearfishing, third-party breaches and other probable risks to the healthcare industry this year.

Feds say state-sponsored Russian actors have targeted a variety of critical infrastructure entities, including healthcare organizations, and Massachusetts releases a number of emergency orders in response to ongoing healthcare staffing shortage.

John Gomez, CEO at Sensato Cybersecurity, describes the dangers posed by cyber-attacks on medical devices.

The pandemic has been a crisis and an opportunity. Laura Kreofsky, VP at Pivot Point Consulting, discusses how to build more effective public-private partnerships – and how to maximize the potential of government funding opportunities.