AI, Ransomware, and Medical Devices: Safeguarding Healthcare

McCrary Institute Cyber Focus Podcast
Host Frank Cilluffo interviews Errol Weiss, Chief Security Officer at the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health ISAC).
They discuss the evolving cybersecurity challenges in the healthcare sector, including ransomware, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the critical need for better security measures to protect medical devices and patient data. Weiss shares insights from his extensive experience in both healthcare and financial services cybersecurity, highlighting lessons learned, the role of information sharing, and the importance of proactive measures to mitigate risks.
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Topics include:
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Health and Ransomware
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Outages in hospitals
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Health cyber budgets
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Security and Compliance
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Lessons from FS
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Future technology
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Medical Devices
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Cross-sector info sharing
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Practical steps toward security
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