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Dr. Eric Liederman, CEO of CyberSolutionsMD, recommends that CIOs, CISOs, CMIOs and CEOs collaborate to balance strengthening security controls with enabling clinicians to access the information they need to treat their patients.

Both small and large organizations have risk challenges and threat monitoring gaps. "It's not just the technology, but its also the people and the process part of it, and that part is really hard for healthcare," says Steve Cagle, CEO of Clearwater.

Tony Black, global director of healthcare, privacy and digital transformation at Kyndryl, talks about the four questions healthcare leaders must be able to answer to build business continuity plans that include holistic data management and security.

Check out this HIMSS24 session sample to see cybersecurity leaders from Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic share best practices for building a successful medical and IoT device security program.

How can health systems secure smart medical devices if manufacturers don't patch them regularly? Richard Staynings, chief security strategist at Cylera, discusses how organizations can mitigate that risk using their existing tools and technologies.

Max Rogers, senior director of the security operations center at Huntress, says many healthcare organizations underestimate the expense of on-premises cybersecurity and may miss early signs of an attack if teams don't know what to look for.

Dr. Farukh Usmani, medical director of digital technology services at Intermountain, describes what it took to be the first-ever organization to attain Stage 7 validation of the newly modernized HIMSS Infrastructure Adoption Model.

Sam Amory, managing director, Middle East and Africa at Dedalus, talks about how cybersecurity and AI are currently the top healthcare trends in the Middle East, followed by cloud adoption and using machine learning in medical imaging technology.

Philip Bradley, digital health strategist at HIMSS, talks about the benefits of proactive cybersecurity strategies and how the INFRAM framework can guide organizations in maturing their infrastructure to better protect data across the enterprise.

Healthcare IT insiders discuss top of mind issues including AI, cybersecurity, health equity and the evolution of nursing as well as news and views from the 2024 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition in Orlando.

The pitfalls of managing healthcare data can land organizations in regulatory hot water, but cloud infrastructure can provide uniform, flexible security protection, say Iain Paterson of WELL Health Technologies and Yotam Segev of Cyera.

Richard Staynings, chief security strategist at Cylera, discusses the difficulties involved in being a cybersecurity professional, tackling bad actors and how AI can both improve and hinder strategies to ensure healthcare system security.