Building a solid community is essential for effectively managing AI's risks and benefits.
In this episode, Sandy Dunn, CISO at the Brand Engagement Network, explores the importance of understanding and communicating AI risks in healthcare. Sandy shares her work with chatbots and AI threat maps, highlighting the double-edged nature of technology. Sandy also talks about the impact of the Change Health breach, underscoring systemic risks from vendor concentration and emphasizing proactive risk management in healthcare. She addresses challenges with public information protection under HIPAA and the need for AI regulation to keep pace with technology.
Tune in and learn why understanding AI risks in healthcare is crucial for ensuring patient safety and system security!
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As the Chief Information Security Officer at Brand Engagement Network (BEN), Sandy Dunn leads the company’s cybersecurity vision, strategy, and program, ensuring the protection of BEN’s digital frontier. She works closely with BEN’s executive team to align cybersecurity initiatives with company goals, inspiring the team to become security superheroes who anticipate potential risks and safeguard BEN’s digital assets.
In addition to her role at BEN, Sandy is a consultant for AI and cybersecurity at AICyberAdvisors / Sentry.tech, providing expertise in digital transformation, risk, and governance. As an adjunct professor at Boise State University, she champions community engagement, develops curricula, and mentors students in the Cyber Operations and Resilience Cybersecurity Program.
Previously, Sandy was the Chief Information Officer and Chief Security Officer at BreachQuest, where she communicated cybersecurity programs to clients and established security for remote workforces and cloud environments. At Blue Cross of Idaho, she oversaw enterprise-wide security strategies and developed information privacy and security initiatives.
With experience at HP Inc. and Hewlett-Packard, Sandy has a proven track record in security architecture, product security strategy, and vulnerability management. Her career began at MPC, where she provided network solutions and security consultations.
Sandy holds a Master’s in Information Security Management from SANS and a Bachelor's in Animal Science and ag economics from Colorado State University. Her extensive experience and dedication to cybersecurity make her a valuable leader in the field.