Health systems are devoting more resources than ever to protecting themselves against cyberattacks. However, a mature cybersecurity program must incorporate robust processes for managing medical devices, which can be a major security blind spot in healthcare. Health systems can apply specific strategies with their device inventories to build a stronger foundation for cybersecurity maturity and make resources more impactful in protecting their patients, staff, and facilities.

Learning objective 1:
Learn why a rigorous assessment of current clinical assets is the best starting point for improving medical device cybersecurity.

Learning objective 2:
Learn how knowledge resources and frameworks tailored to medical device technology can support more accurate and proactive preventative measures against cyberattacks.

Learning objective 3:
Learn how establishing a governance council can foster communication and accountability between all stakeholders involved in managing medical device inventories, including IT, clinical engineering, & c-suite executives.

Speaker:
Scott Trevino, MBA, MS; Senior Vice President of Cybersecurity