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Long-term strategic planning is essential for building resilience in healthcare cybersecurity.
In this episode, Nick Sturgeon, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer for the Community Health Network in Indiana, emphasizes the critical role of cybersecurity in healthcare, especially in light of recent cyberattacks like Change Health, which severely impacted healthcare organizations financially and operationally. He delves into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, particularly the integration of AI and the need for comprehensive governance frameworks to ensure its secure implementation. Nick also stresses balancing technological advancements with privacy concerns and bias mitigation. Additionally, he outlines his priorities, including identity management, medical device security, and long-term strategic planning.
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Nick Sturgeon is the Vice President and the Chief Information Security Officer at Community Health Network. He has nearly two decades of proven leadership experience in IT and Cyber. His tenure includes over a decade of service to the esteemed State of Indiana, initially as an Indiana State Trooper and later as one of the state's leading cybersecurity figures. Nick’s expertise spans governance, risk management, compliance, strategic planning, crisis handling, and public speaking. Over the past decade, he has dedicated himself to various facets of cybersecurity management, including security operations, offensive security, cyber intelligence, information sharing, digital forensics, and incident response. Nick’s primary passion lies in enhancing the overall cybersecurity landscape in Indiana, the United States, and globally through collaborative efforts across all sectors. Beyond his role as a cybersecurity professional, he is a devoted husband, father, racing enthusiast, perpetual learner, and podcaster.
