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Rachana Salgia, cofounder and president of DigiValet, presents use cases for modern cloud-based data platforms to control rising costs, aggregate patient data to personalize care and maintain complex regulatory compliance.
How can healthcare organizations ensure cloud data security? Elena Matchey, head of analytics strategy at Netskope, talks about how network visibility and adaptive controls empower a hybrid workforce while keeping patient data safe.
It may be easier to deploy point solutions to address cybersecurity and compliance, but Jaime Reynolds, VP, hospitals and health systems at Clearwater, recommends an asset-based risk analysis to become more resilient across the enterprise.
People make mistakes that can lead to breaches. Michael Spurr, VP of cybersecurity at DAS Health, recommends assuming that such mistakes will happen and establishing plans and strategies to prevent those mistakes from escalating.
Melvin Hutchens, VP of digital transformation at Credenti, a Tecnics company, says he believes healthcare organizations can learn from financial institutions to effectively manage users' identity and access levels at less cost and more scale.
Jonathan Shannon, associate vice president of healthcare strategy at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, discusses best practices for balancing healthcare organizations' need for multilayered security with patients' desire for a seamless, positive experience.
To avoid attacks that disrupt care, Jason Wessel, principal solutions consultant, global healthcare at Palo Alto Networks, advises adopting a zero-trust framework, taking a holistic view of security and sharing information with colleagues.
Will Braxton, account executive at Cynerio, talks about the importance of securing not only computers and phones, but any IoT device that expands attack surfaces.
Andy Belval, chief revenue officer at Keystone Technologies, recommends user education and cloud enablement technologies that quickly restore clinicians' access to EMRs when an incident occurs.
IoT and IoMT devices may comprise 20% to 30% of a healthcare organization’s attack surface. John Vecchi, chief marketing officer at Phosphorus Cybersecurity, discusses how healthcare IT teams can monitor these tools and strengthen their security.
Jay Stewart, vice president of sales for CORL Technologies, Meditology Services, advises healthcare organizations to discuss AI use and governance with vendors, regularly testing cyber defenses and routinely assessing internal and third-party risks.
Lawrence Stowers, business development manager at Carahsoft, recommends ongoing staff training and communications to prevent phishing and other cyber threats – and a strong incident response plan to mitigate damage if a breach does occur.