The Clear Perspective

In this episode, we have a candid conversation with Dave Bailey, Jon Benedict, (of CynergisTek), and Ben Stock (Ordr) about the challenges facing medical device security. We talk about the motivators of attackers, why you can’t rely on backups anymore, what you need to do to take control and maintain defense, and more. We also talk about how to manage these challenges and include a special promotion for listeners to earn a free consultation with our medical device expert (listen for the details). 
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The Risk Perspective is back and so is Mac McMillan!
Kicking off season 3, Mac McMillan, CEO, President, and Founder of CynergisTek joins us to talk about CynergisTek’s Resilience Partner Program, a unique approach that helps organizations evolve their security and privacy posture by reducing cyber risk and helps them build an approach that responds every day.
Listen as Mac talks through this new methodology including why it’s time for healthcare to finally (and actually) make the shift, and understand how CynergisTek’s solutions help map out your resilience journey and keep things simple.
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“If you don’t bring everyone to the table upfront you're going to wind up with some disconnect..." -David Finn
We are back with part two of our "Say What!?" series! Our guests who include Fred Bishop, from UC Health in Cincinnati, and CTEK's David Finn, Marti Arvin, and Andrew Mahler are here again to wrap up their conversation on the collaboration between security and privacy teams. Together, this group will touch on why report structure is important, and what conflicts of interest(s) could occur. Listen to learn useful information on how to create, and/or improve your organization's cross-collaboration, and more! 
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In this “Say What!?” series, our guests discuss why a collaborative working relationship is critical to the success of both privacy and security and how the two can work effectively together. This is a panel discussion, that originates from 2020’s CTEK Summit. It incorporates security and privacy polling data taken from our community that helps drive the conversation. The panel consists of Fred Bishop, the Information Security Officer at UC Health in Cincinnati, David Finn CTEK EVP, and former CIO, Andrew Mahler CTEK  Sr. Manager of Privacy Services, and CTEK Executive Advisor and Compliance guru Marti Arvin (who helps with moderating the discussion). Together our panel dives into the topics of reporting structure, and the tension between a health enterprise and the university within an academic medical center in this part one of our “Say What!?” series.
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Jesse Fasolo and David Finn are back for part 2 of how Jesse built a strong security program at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Patterson NJ. Together, David and Jesse wrap up their conversation and discuss topics such as medical device security, M&A security, third-party risk, and more. 
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David Finn, EVP of Strategic Innovation at CynergisTek, talks with Jesse Fasolo, the Director of Technical Infrastructure and Cybersecurity at Saint Joseph's Hospital in Paterson, NJ about how Jesse built (and continues to build) a successful security program over the last 6 years. 
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CynergisTek's Privacy team joins us this week to discuss user access monitoring. Together, Andrew Mahler and Neaomi Quartucci chat about patient user access challenges, and how CynergisTek can help monitor, and report on inappropriate patient record access, helping privacy and security offices sleep better at night. 
 
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Marti Arvin, CTEK Executive Advisor is back to discuss the information blocking rule. While working with organizations on information blocking compliance, Marti has found some organizations still do not appear to be clear on what the obligations of the rule are. With the compliance effective date of April 5th, 2021 just around the corner, Marti will talk us through information blocking rule obligations, as well as highlight a few compliance considerations she has come across that not even she had thought about. 
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Description: On January 5th, 2021, an amendment to H.R 7898, the HITECH Act was signed into law. The law incentivizes the adoption of cybersecurity framework NIST as part of defense or mitigation to HIPAA enforcement. To discuss this long awaited accomplishment and overall win for cybersecurity practice as a whole, we are honored to have Mac McMillan and David Finn as this week’s guest speakers. Mac McMillan, Founder of CynergisTek has won 2019’s CHIME Foundation Industry Leadership Award, 2020’s Leadership Excellence Award in the cybersecurity sector from Baldrige Foundation, and is recognized as an industry icon. Listen in as Mac and David discuss this monumental law, and reflect on their work as longtime NIST advocates and cybersecurity catalysts.
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CynergisTek has partnered with Healthlink Advisors for a three-part video series to discuss the considerations for healthcare providers as it relates to the regulations around information blocking including who is impacted, what is information blocking, key dates and what is impacted preparing health organization’s for the upcoming CMS 2020 Interoperability Rule.
Watch the video series:
Compliance Regulation Related to Information Blocking – Part One
Compliance Regulation Related to Interoperability – Part Two
Visit the ONC Website on Core Data for Interoperability (USCDI)
https://www.healthit.gov/isa/united-states-core-data-interoperability-uscdi
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