Securing the new hybrid health ecosystem needs IT and clinical collaboration

Geisinger Health System CISO Stephen Dunkle and Northwell Health CISO Kathy Hughes discussed how the sudden shift to remote work during the pandemic has affected security decision-making. They addressed issues such as surprise, ensuring security across staff, and the divide between clinical and IT leadership. Both emphasized the importance of collaboration and staying ahead of potential threats. The discussions also highlighted the need to view technology as a tool rather than the ultimate goal.