Safeguarding Health Care: Defend Against Data Breaches

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Start time:
August 22, 2024 10:00 AM PT
Duration:
1 hour
Location:
Online
Credits:
1
Contact:
Michaella Johnson, Moss Adams, (503) 478-2289
Cost to attend:
Complimentary

In an era of evolving cyber threats and data breaches, protecting sensitive health care data is paramount, especially because data breaches can negatively impact patient health and safety. In our webcast, Safeguarding Health Care: Defend Against Data Breaches. Karl Kotalik, renowned cybersecurity expert from Celerium, and Jeffrey Vinson, former SVP, Chief Cyber & Information Security Officer at the Harris Health System, will be joining Moss Adams Managing Director Troy Hawes to delve into proactive strategies to fortify your organization's cybersecurity defenses. Brian Conner moderates.

We’ll cover:

  • The emerging threat landscape and unintended consequences to patient health and safety
  • Responding to data breaches and avoiding legal issues
  • The latest HHS regulatory requirements for cybersecurity
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Speakers

Karl Kotalik, Chief Solutions Officer, Celerium

Karl brings over 30 years of experience in the design, development and implementation of technology solutions for government agencies, commercial businesses and large enterprises. Karl’s experience includes serving as VP and General Manager of Global Risk Intelligence at Everbridge where he led a team of intelligence analysts and was responsible for product strategy for risk intelligence. He's held a variety of positions in systems development, strategic planning, business development and product management.

Jeffrey Vinson, Celerium

Jeffrey is a globally recognized cybersecurity executive, a retired military officer and a former technical director at National Security Agency. He’s been involved with information security for over 25 years and has expert experience in the military, federal government, financial services, and healthcare industries. Jeffrey has led penetration testing exercises while working at the National Security Agency as a technical director, served on the FBI counterintelligence taskforce and has created security operations teams and GRC teams for financial services and health care organizations. Now with Celerium, Jeffrey provides expert security advice and guidance to small and large companies as well as advisory boards to help them integrate cybersecurity and risk into their overall strategic plans.

Troy Hawes, CCSFP, CDPSE, CHQP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, PCI QSA, Managing Director, Moss Adams

Troy has provided IT consulting services since 2001. He leads the firm’s HIPAA & HITRUST Compliance Services. Troy serves clients in a variety of industries including health care, technology, local and Tribal governments, and higher education. Troy has extensive experience managing and leading technology security and compliance assessments using a number of different security frameworks including HITRUST CSF, HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST Special Publication 800-53, ISO 27002, Cloud Controls Matrix, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards, and others. He leverages his cybersecurity experience to identify areas of potential risk and provide recommendations for remediation.

Brian Conner, CPA, Partner, Moss Adams

Brian has practiced public accounting since 1993, providing audit, tax, and consulting services to integrated health systems, hospitals, ancillary providers, mental and convalescent health facilities, and medical groups. Brian has extensive experience in providing advice and counsel in areas of audits, financial reporting, and tax-exempt financings. He performs technical reviews for other health care clients of the firm and has served as an instructor and lecturer for the firm’s Health Care Group.

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CPE Information

Program Level:
Basic
Credits:
Information Technology: 1
Delivery Method:
Webcast
Learning Objectives:
Explain why data breach defense is paramount to health care organizations; list three proactive strategies to assess and mitigate data breach cybersecurity risks specific to health care environments; and describe regulatory requirements and compliance frameworks relevant to health care cybersecurity.
Prerequisites:
None
Refund Policy:

For more information about administrative policies regarding CPE, refunds or complaints, please contact Michaella Johnson at (503) 478-2289 or send her an email.

Moss Adams is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.

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Applicable Industries

Ancillary Health Care ServicesHealth Plans, RBOS & Insurance CompaniesHospitals & Health SystemsLife SciencesLong-Term CareMedical Groups & PhysiciansNot-for-ProfitTribal & Gaming