In this insightful episode of Healthcare Defenders, John Howlett, Chief Marketing Officer at Clearwater, interviews Justin Sun, Director of Clearwater’s Security Operations Center. Justin shares his journey into cybersecurity and offers a behind-the-scenes look at how...
Individuals remain primary targets for threat actors seeking to launch attacks, deploy malware, steal credentials, and exploit vulnerabilities for disruptive or financially motivated purposes.
UK Blood Supply Shortage Still Lingers 4 Months After Attack on Pathology Lab.
In this episode of the Healthcare Defenders podcast, Lisa Munro sits down with Jackie Mattingly, Virtual CISO and Senior Director of Consulting Services. Jackie shares her journey into healthcare cybersecurity, from her early days in IT to her defining moment when the...
It has become standard practice for healthcare organizations to focus on identifying and stopping external threats to the privacy and security of data, but one often overlooked risk may be right inside your offices — snooping employees and malicious insider threats.
In this episode of Healthcare Defenders, John Howlett speaks with Jacob Goodson, a vCISO and Principal Consultant at Clearwater, about the critical role of cybersecurity in healthcare. Jacob shares his journey into cybersecurity, the challenges healthcare...
Common Cloud Assumptions and Takeaways for Healthcare Organizations
In this episode of Healthcare Defenders, Lisa Munro speaks with Heather Costa, the Director of Technology Resilience at Mayo Clinic. They discuss the importance of resilience in healthcare organizations, Heather's unique journey into cybersecurity, the significance of...
The Health Infrastructure Security and Accountability Act (HISAA) introduced in the U.S. Senate on September 26 is another good step forward in addressing key factors contributing to the healthcare sector’s deficiency in establishing and maintaining adequate cybersecurity controls and risk management programs. While there are many in the sector that are already implementing recognized standards, having mandated standards would help to make sure everyone is playing by the same rules.
Despite our focus on security and privacy, cyber threats are continuously increasing in both number and severity.