Cybersecurity Virtual Panel Discussion

When: April 24 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

On this virtual panel discussion industry leaders discuss and share their thoughts and insights on the impact of cybersecurity on healthcare organizations. Topics for discussion will include:

  1. Ransomware attacks – what can providers and organizations do to limit exposure? And what actions need to be taken if a breach occurs?
  2. Blockchain and Healthcare data security – one of the trending topics at HIMSS this year – what is blockchain and is it truly unhackable?
  3. BYOD, Internet of Things (IoT), Medical Devices and their impact on security.
  4. Why healthcare lags other industries in thwarting attacks.
  5. Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force (Section 405 of the Cybersecurity Act of 2015) – Has this helped?
  6. HHS OCR stance on Cybersecurity.
  7. Final Thoughts on where the industry is headed.
Moderator:

Healthcare attorney Matt Fisher (@Matt_R_Fisher).

Matt is a Partner with Mirick O’Connell. Matt’s health law practice includes advising clients on complying with requirements of HIPAA, the Stark Law, the Anti-Kickback Statute, and other regulations in the context of daily operations, contractual arrangements, and relationships. He is the co-chair of the American Bar Association Health Law Section’s Distance Learning Committee and a Vice-chair of the Emerging Issues in Health Law Conference Planning Committee.

Panelists

Clyde Hewitt, CISSP, CHS, VP, Security Strategy, CynergisTek

Brian Edds, Vice President, Product Strategy, Spok

Peter Dumont – Co-Chair WEDI Privacy/Security Workgroup