Although healthcare organizations may have to confront a ransom this year, the challenges they face are rapidly expanding beyond data availability since they were forced to digitally transform their businesses and operations overnight. To stay abreast of the new challenges, rapid application development and deployment are imperative to serving their now-online communities. This fact has expanded the risk landscape beyond the traditional ransom-based hacks they contend with daily as their online applications and services are increasingly being targeted for exploitation.
US National Council
Healthcare Cyber Disaster Recovery
March 23, 2021

Speakers
Kathy Hughes
VP & CISO
Northwell Health
Omar Khawaja
CISO
Highmark Health
Russ walker
VP & CISO
Advent Health
About Me
Russ has spent the last 35 years working in IT. The last 25 years have been focused exclusively on Information Security, Privacy, Risk Management and Compliance primarily in Retail, Manufacturing and Distribution, Financial Services & Healthcare space i.e. Payer's, Providers, PBM, HIEs and with Healthcare SAAS vendors He has served as the CSO / CISO for a number of fortune 500 companies both on a full time as well as on an interim basis. He is CISSP, CISA, CGEIT & CCSFP (HITRUST) certified; and is very familiar with all common security frameworks including HITRUST, CMS / ARS, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001/2, ISO 23301, ISO 27004, ISO 27005, ISO 27799 and COBIT.
Stephen Gates
Security Evangelist & Senior Solutions Specialist
Checkmarx
About Me
Stephen brings more than 15 years of information security experience to his role at Checkmarx. He is a security SME with an extensive hands-on background in the deployment and implementation of on-premises, cloud-based, and AppSec security solutions, and is a well-known writer, blogger, presenter, and published author who is dedicated to conveying facts, figures, and information that brings awareness to the cybersecurity issues all organizations face.
March 23, 2021
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Agenda
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3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
Disaster Recovery, Digital Transformation, and AppSec Challenges in 2021
Panelists
Kathy Hughes
VP & CISO
Northwell Health
Omar Khawaja
CISO
Highmark Health
Russ walker
VP & CISO
Advent Health
Russ has spent the last 35 years working in IT. The last 25 years have been focused exclusively on Information Security, Privacy, Risk Management and Compliance primarily in Retail, Manufacturing and Distribution, Financial Services & Healthcare space i.e. Payer's, Providers, PBM, HIEs and with Healthcare SAAS vendors He has served as the CSO / CISO for a number of fortune 500 companies both on a full time as well as on an interim basis. He is CISSP, CISA, CGEIT & CCSFP (HITRUST) certified; and is very familiar with all common security frameworks including HITRUST, CMS / ARS, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001/2, ISO 23301, ISO 27004, ISO 27005, ISO 27799 and COBIT.
Stephen Gates
Security Evangelist & Senior Solutions Specialist
Checkmarx
Stephen brings more than 15 years of information security experience to his role at Checkmarx. He is a security SME with an extensive hands-on background in the deployment and implementation of on-premises, cloud-based, and AppSec security solutions, and is a well-known writer, blogger, presenter, and published author who is dedicated to conveying facts, figures, and information that brings awareness to the cybersecurity issues all organizations face.
