Luke Karkosh, Senior Director of Enterprise Architecture at Scripps Health, discusses the steps necessary to secure biomedical engineering devices and systems and the differences in lifecycle management between healthcare organizations and more traditional IT. Karkosh also covers the cybersecurity risks introduced by technical debt from legacy, end-of-life devices, and how to educate users on how to eliminate technical debt and reduce risk to the business and patients.
Ty Greenhalgh is the Industry Principal for Healthcare at Claroty Healthcare. He is also an ambassador with the HHS 405(d) Program and Task Group which was responsible for the recognized security practices referenced in the new HITECH amendment more commonly known as the Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices: Managing Threats and Protecting Patients.
