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For IT security leaders, managing the ever-increasing risks associated with connected devices starts with “building a cybersecurity foundation,” said CISOs Todd Greene and Kristopher Kusche during a recent panel discussion.
When it comes to medical devices, the gap between what organizations think is on the network, and what’s actually on it, is disturbingly wide, according to our expert panelists, who discuss their approaches to improving visibility.
Security, particularly when it comes to medical devices, isn’t a goal; it’s a process, according to our panelists, who shared their perspectives on why devices are so vulnerable, what controls can be implemented, and what to look for in a solution.
Although technology can certainly play a role in breaking down silos, the far bigger issues are communication and collaboration, according to CIOs Jes Cornelius and Craig Richardville, who discuss how they’re working to create strong cultures.
The same connections that have proven invaluable by enabling clinicians to work remotely throughout the pandemic, have also created potential opportunities for hackers, according to Dr. John Halamka and Paul Cerrato of Mayo Clinic Platform.
