Risk Never Sleeps Episode 79: Nick Sturgeon
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In this episode, Nick Sturgeon, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer for the Community Health Network in Indiana, emphasizes the critical role of cybersecurity in healthcare, especially in light of recent cyberattacks like Change Health, which severely impacted healthcare organizations financially and operationally. He delves into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, particularly the integration of AI and the need for comprehensive governance frameworks to ensure its secure implementation. Nick also stresses balancing technological advancements with privacy concerns and bias mitigation. Additionally, he outlines his priorities, including identity management, medical device security, and long-term strategic planning.
Long-term strategic planning is essential for building resilience in healthcare cybersecurity. In this episode, Nick Sturgeon, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer for the Community Health Network in Indiana, emphasizes the critical role of cybersecurity in healthcare, especially in light of recent cyberattacks like Change Health, which severely impacted healthcare organizations financially and operationally. He delves into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, particularly the integration of AI and the need for comprehensive governance frameworks to ensure its secure implementation. Nick also stresses balancing technological advancements with privacy concerns and bias mitigation. Additionally, he outlines his priorities, including identity management, medical device security, and long-term strategic planning. Join the discussion and learn why soft skills are as valuable as technical expertise in cybersecurity roles!
