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Finding the Antidote to US Healthcare Cyber Threats
Join Us for a Critical Discussion on Securing Healthcare in the Digital Age
Date: August 23rd
Place: Zoom Meeting
Target Audience: Healthcare Professionals, IT Administrators, Healthcare Cybersecurity Specialists, CISO, CIO, CTO
Overview:
In an era where healthcare data is a prime target for cybercriminals, understanding and mitigating cybersecurity risks is paramount. This 60-minute webinar will delve into the evolving cybersecurity landscape in the US healthcare industry, highlighting emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices for risk mitigation.
Webinar Agenda
- Welcome and introductions
- Overview of the evolving cybersecurity landscape in US healthcare
- Brief outline of the agenda
- The growing reliance on third-party vendors (cloud providers, EHR systems, etc.)
- Increased attack surface due to third-party vulnerabilities (e.g., SolarWinds attack)
- Case studies of recent breaches involving third-party vendors in healthcare
- Best practices for managing and mitigating third-party risk
- Definition and characteristics of zero-day threats
- Why healthcare is particularly vulnerable to zero-day attacks
- Examples of recent zero-day attacks impacting healthcare organizations
- Strategies for staying ahead of zero-day threats (e.g., threat intelligence, security patching)
- The rise of ransomware attacks in healthcare
- Impact of ransomware on patient care and safety
- Case studies of major ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations (e.g., Latest Change Healthcare is the best suited example)
- The trend of increasing ransomware payments in the US (ethical considerations, does it incentivize attackers?)
- Prevention and mitigation strategies for ransomware attacks (e.g., backups, data encryption, user education)
- Challenges of securing outdated legacy systems in healthcare
- Why legacy systems are attractive targets for cybercriminals
- Strategies for mitigating the risk posed by legacy systems (e.g., segmentation, modernization)
- Open forum for audience questions about the presented topics
Why Attend?
- – Gain insights from leading experts in healthcare cybersecurity.
- – Understand the latest trends and threats impacting the US healthcare industry.
- – Learn practical strategies for mitigating risks and enhancing your organization’s security posture.
- – Engage with peers and participate in an interactive Q&A session.
Don’t miss this opportunity to fortify your healthcare organization against cyber threats. Register now and secure your spot!
