In this session, John Riggi, national advisor for cybersecurity and risk at the American Hospital Association, will address the most present cyberthreats facing healthcare organizations today, and offer a view into emerging security challenges.

Riggi will provide a comprehensive overview of the current threat environment, highlighting the impact of recent ransomware attacks and data breaches on patient safety and healthcare operations, as well as related emerging regulatory issues. He will emphasize the importance of managing third-party and supply chain risk in an interconnected ecosystem and share actionable strategies to enhance incident response capabilities. This session will equip healthcare CISOs with the knowledge and tools to bolster their defenses and ensure secure, resilient healthcare delivery.

Additionally:

• Learn about the latest cyber adversaries, their tactics, techniques and procedures;
• Hear about lessons learned based upon assistance provided to victim organizations of ransomware attacks and the “ransomware blast radius”;
• Learn how digital risk translates into patient care risk and best practices on how to prepare for a loss of medical technology for four weeks or longer.