Privacy & Security

Ahead of the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, Steve Winterfeld, advisory CISO at Akamai, shares insights on what healthcare leaders, critical peers and stakeholders want to know about cybersecurity.

What you can do to help your organization.

Assessing how to counter growing threats and attacks.

Oscar Miranda, chief technology officer for healthcare at Armis, notes that regulations are defined baselines yet security goals often exceed them, and the disconnect is a common theme in healthcare.

With security concerns, including a potential breach and a class-action suit, around Meta Pixel and other web tracking tools, health systems should be considering "all the ways PHI may be used, disclosed and accessed," says a former OCR investigator.

The in-person Boston event will gather health system CISOs, security directors, and other IT and infosec leaders to share strategies for risk mitigation in an ever more complex threat landscape.

In a preview of her HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum session, Melissa Elza, cofounder of GRC for Intelligent Ecosystems, spells out the role of training in preventing breaches and enriching security staff knowledge.

Building a better way forward through strategic partnership.

Why healthcare must invest in cybersecurity transformation.

Where should CISOs, CIOs and other health security leaders begin? What are things to avoid? What are some educational best practices? How do you keep cybersecurity education going? Tyler Cohen Wood, a former U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency deputy division chief and co-founder of Dark Cryptonite, has some answers.