Health Data Security: No Longer an Easy Target

The digital transformation of healthcare requires physical infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data privacy to work together to achieve aims relative to advanced communication, processing, and sharing. We all understand the need for transformation. As we race towards seamless integration, computational algorithms, the IoT/IoMT, and artificial intelligence to accomplish digital health goals, U.S. healthcare has become the most lucrative target for threat actors there is. What we don?t understand is that healthcare digital transformation cannot occur until we have solved the dual-edged issues of privacy and security. In 2022, U.S. healthcare entities suffered an average of over 1,400 weekly cyberattacks per organization, an increase of 86% since 2021. January of this year alone saw Killnet ? the Russian hacking group ? disrupting a litany of hospitals by attacking third-party vendor hosting on their websites. The risk is real. Join this session as experts explore the nuances of data-sharing, security, and privacy to add healthcare to a digital world while keeping data safe.