Protecting Privacy in the Cloud and Cyber Resiliency Are Key for Healthcare Organizations

James Angle, Ph.D. of Trinity Health and Erin Logue Smith of Dell Technologies provided timely information on cybersecurity in a Healthcare Innovation webinar as ransomware threats ramp up in the healthcare industry.

A recent Healthcare Innovation webinar discussed strategies for securing the privacy of healthcare data in the cloud and cyber resiliency strategies. James Angle, Ph.D., product manager, IT services-security at Trinity Health, led the presentation on protecting privacy in the cloud. This was followed by Erin Logue Smith, cyber and compliance practice, global technology office at Dell Technologies, discussing cyber resiliency.

Angle began his portion of the webinar titled “Protecting the Privacy of Healthcare Data in the Cloud,” by explaining that security and privacy can, and should be, treated as distinct concerns. Privacy is about selecting how various rights should be implemented, and security is about implementing those choices.