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Feb 24By Kate Gamble

CISOs Jack Kufahl and Greg Garneau on Building a Cyber Legacy, Hiring for Curiosity and Ending the “Whack-a-Mole” Mentality

CISOs Jack Kufahl and Greg Garneau share insights on building a lasting cybersecurity legacy, hiring for curiosity, and moving beyond “whack-a-mole” vulnerability management.

Oct 2By Kate Gamble

“How Do We Appeal to People?”: CISO Chase Franzen On Sharp Healthcare’s Unique Approach to Cybersecurity Education

Discover how CISO Chase Franzen and Sharp HealthCare developed a unique healthcare cybersecurity education strategy to engage staff, build awareness, and strengthen protection against evolving cyber threats.

Sep 17By Kate Gamble

Preparing For The Storm: Brian Zegers and Aaron Heath Chart a Path for Improving Cybersecurity

Learn how Brian Zegers and Aaron Heath are helping healthcare organizations prepare for cyber threats — from ransomware recovery planning and resilient connectivity to internal team realignment and talent sourcing strategies. Discover ways to strengthen your cybersecurity before the storm.

Aug 11By Kate Gamble

“Fighting as Independents”: Chris Plummer On Silos, Budgets and Other Cybersecurity Hurdles

Chris Plummer of Dartmouth Health explores why hospitals are forced to ‘fight as independents’ in cybersecurity - highlighting how silos, minimal staffing, and limited budgets leave teams isolated and vulnerable.

Jul 15By Kate Gamble

Dennis Leber On Why CISOs Are Being Pigeon-Holed – And How They Can Break Free

“Cybersecurity leader Dennis Leber discusses how healthcare CISOs are often pigeon-holed into narrow roles and offers strategies to expand their influence, bridge communication gaps, and drive real organizational change.”

May 28, 2025By Kate Gamble

From ‘No-Bots’ to Partners: CISO James Bowie on the Elevated Role of Cybersecurity Teams

CISO James Bowie shares how cybersecurity teams in healthcare are evolving from enforcers to strategic partners, highlighting collaboration, innovation, and leadership in protecting patient data.

May 1, 2025By Kate Gamble

“It’s a Program, Not a Project”: Heather Costa on the Necessary Shift from Disaster Recovery to Resilience

As the cybersecurity environment changes and our understanding of how to safeguard data improves, it’s becoming increasingly evident that new philosophies Discover how cybersecurity leader Heather Costa advocates for scalable, resilient strategies in healthcare IT. Learn why it's time to move beyond all-or-nothing security thinking and embrace adaptable solutions for a stronger digital future.

Apr 22, 2025By Kate Gamble

“Security Is About Trust”: How CISO Gary Chan Uses Mind Games and Personalization to Safeguard Data

“People make decisions based on emotions; not based on reason.” It’s one of the most important lessons Gary Chan has learned during his career, which Explore how CISO Gary Chan leverages trust, behavioral psychology, and personalization to enhance data security and drive a stronger cybersecurity culture.

Mar 28, 2025By Kate Gamble

“No Organization Is Bulletproof”: CISTO Steven Ramirez Discusses Renown’s Layered Security Approach

CISO Steven Ramirez shares insights on Renown's layered cybersecurity strategy, emphasizing why no healthcare system is immune to threats and how resilience is key.

Feb 20, 2025By Kate Gamble

"We Can't Let the Firehouse Burn Down": Intermountain's Matt Christensen Offers Cybersecurity Guidance

One of the worst things that can happen, according to Matt Christensen, is for a firehouse to burn down. And yet, that very scenario can unfold if the

Feb 6, 2025By Kate Gamble

“Security Is a Tax”: Duc Lai Discusses the Misconceptions and Challenges Facing CISOs

One of the biggest misconceptions around cybersecurity leadership is that it’s all about breaches. Although the goal is indeed “to reduce the likelihood Cybersecurity is a necessary cost. In this article, CISO Duc Lai discusses the biggest misconceptions and challenges in security leadership and explores how to navigate evolving threats.

Nov 27, 2024By Kate Gamble

The “Beginning of the Journey”: CISO Erik Decker on How Standardization and Collaboration Can Boost Security

When Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center was hit with a ransomware attack in early 2016, it rocked the healthcare industry and forced leaders to take a CISO Erik Decker talks about the critical role that standardization and collaboration play in improving cybersecurity hygiene.

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