Episode #69. Navigating Cybersecurity Challenges in Healthcare, with Eric Bowerman, Healthcare CISO

Interacting with end users to grasp their technology habits and requirements while ensuring that the deployed technologies bolster security and streamline staff workflow.

In this episode, Eric Bowerman, a seasoned healthcare industry Chief Information Security Officer, shares his journey from working for tech vendors to his current role in healthcare, providing insightful commentary on the challenges and triumphs of protecting patient safety. From dealing with advanced phishing attacks to implementing security measures, Eric's experiences offer a unique perspective on the intersection of cybersecurity and healthcare.

Stay tuned as we explore the ever-evolving landscape of patient care protection with Eric Bowerman.

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Show Notes

About Eric Bowerman:

Eric is an experienced executive with a strategic orientation and expertise in developing and implementing long-term business strategies in complex environments. He successfully enhanced operational efficiencies, staff management, and development, information security, financial and strategic planning. A confident and assertive leader with a hands-on approach, backed by 20+ years of experience in IT and information security.

Things You’ll Learn:

Understanding the HIPAA regulations and the Security Rule and having a comprehensive plan in place is essential for cybersecurity professionals entering the healthcare sector.
Exploring various roles in cybersecurity, from GRC to pen testing, and focusing on the one that aligns with your passion and skills.
Engaging with end users to understand their technology usage and needs, and ensuring that the technologies in place not only enhance security but also make the workflow more accessible for the staff.
Eric sheds light on health organizations' challenges, including the rise of advanced phishing attacks and the need for robust security measures.
From leveraging AI to tackling business email compromises, Eric's insights into the evolving cybersecurity landscape are eye-opening.

Resources:

Connect with and follow Eric Bowerman on LinkedIn.