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Ransomware and Controlled Substance Security

Tuesday 2nd May 2023

Terri Vidals and Gil Vidals discuss ransomware's impact on hospital safety and controlled substance security, offering strategies to mitigate risks.
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Ransomware and Controlled Substance Security: Safeguarding Healthcare

Episode Overview

  • The episode unveils the increasing ransomware attacks on hospitals and their impact on patient safety and facility well-being
  • It provides practical suggestions for mitigating ransomware and fortifying controlled substance security
  • The conversation highlights the vulnerability of controlled substance security during ransomware attacks
  • It emphasizes the critical need for healthcare facilities to adapt and fortify their security measures
  • The episode offers compelling insights into the evolving threats and the importance of adapting security measures
Once the dust settles and your immediate patient safety matters are addressed, then you need to start thinking about your controlled substance security.
Imagine the chaos when a hospital falls victim to a ransomware attack. Patient safety is compromised, and the entire facility's well-being hangs in the balance. In this episode of 'Drug Diversion Insights with Terri Vidals', Terri sits down with Gil Vidals, CEO of HIPAA Vault, to discuss the growing threat of ransomware in healthcare settings.
They dive into how these cyber-attacks not only jeopardize patient data but also pose significant risks to controlled substance security, an often-overlooked aspect of hospital safety. With over 30 years of experience in pharmacy and medication safety, Terri brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Gil, an expert in securing health information in the cloud, shares his insights on mitigating these attacks and protecting sensitive information.
The conversation touches on practical strategies for healthcare facilities to bolster their cybersecurity measures and safeguard controlled substances during these vulnerable times. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a facility manager, or someone concerned about the intersection of technology and patient safety, this episode offers valuable perspectives. You'll hear about innovative solutions like AI-powered software that detects unusual patterns and practical advice on setting up robust security protocols.
Tune in to learn how healthcare facilities can adapt and fortify their defenses against evolving cyber threats.