If there’s one thing CISOs and CIOs can count on, it’s that there are always more cybersecurity challenges waiting for them.
Tiffany Gallagher, partner and healthcare industry leader, and Prakash Venkata, partner and principal, in PricewaterhouseCooper’s Cyber, Risk and Regulatory Practice, said regulatory scrutiny is growing, the number of experts Increasing access to systems and data, loose cloud environments, and large transactions are growing challenges facing security leaders at hospitals and health systems. must be resolved.
In this week’s HIMSSCast, Gallagher and Venkata provide listeners with expert guidance on how to address these challenges.
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Healthcare faces increased regulatory scrutiny, with federal and state regulators proposing new cybersecurity requirements, goals and guidance to strengthen capabilities industry recovery.
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The growing number of internal, contract and external visitors is complex and requires organizations to apply modern identity technologies to solve the problem.
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Many vendor organizations are allowing development teams to create cloud environments without the appropriate level of control.
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Significant trading activity is driving the need to plan and execute better security and IT integration to effectively address cyber risk.
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Other challenges include third-party and medical device risk management.
More information about this episode:
Johns Hopkins CISO: Don’t ignore the critical importance of platform infrastructure
The proposed CISA rule would require reporting of cyber incidents and ransom payments
CMS clarifies HIPAA compliance rules for patient data messaging
HHS provides network performance goals for health systems
AHA opposes HHS proposal to penalize hospitals for cyberattacks
CISA, HHS and HSCC release healthcare cybersecurity toolkit
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