How training and continuing education are crucial for healthcare cybersecurity leaders and staff

Training is a crucial component in protecting against cyberattacks, including in healthcare organizations. The HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum will discuss in-house career development and the importance of cybersecurity training for employees and security leaders. Melissa Elza, from GRC for Intelligent Ecosystems, emphasizes that administrators, in particular, need role-based training to prevent cybersecurity breaches caused by human error. Continued education is vital for cybersecurity professionals as attackers are constantly finding new ways to breach systems. Various community organizations offer excellent educational resources for cybersecurity professionals.