From crisis to recovery: Lessons learned from a hospital’s ransomware attack

Cyber attacks against any organization are disturbing. But when it happens to a hospital, the stakes are even higher. These incidents jeopardize a hospital’s capacity to deliver essential patient care, posing significant risks to patient safety and the general public.

Our speaker Tamra Durfee, will guide you through a real-life ransomware event that occurred in a hospital, and share essential knowledge that helped them contain the spread.

You’ll come away with a clear understanding of:

What a hospital experiences during a ransomware event
Ways to bolster your organization’s resilience against future threats
Top 10 recommendations for responding to and preparing for ransomware incidents

More about our speaker

Tamra Durfee is an experienced CISO with over 25 years in information security, compliance, regulatory risk, strategy, innovation, and technology transformation. For the past 8 years, she has specialized in healthcare cybersecurity and building risk-based medical device information security programs. She is a presenter at HIMSS, CHIME, CHA, and a healthcare security contributor to Healthcare IT News. Tamra holds certifications as a Certified Healthcare CIO (CHCIO), Certified Digital Healthcare Executive (CDH-E), GIAC Security Leadership Certification, Certified Professional in Healthcare Information Management Systems (CPHIMS), and IBM Certified Solutions Architect.