A sense of urgency at the Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum

This year's HIMSS24 is turning the spotlight to an issue of increasing importance – cybersecurity – with the daylong Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum on Monday, March 11, hosted by Erik Decker, chief information security officer at Intermountain Health.

Recent headlines about the major disruptions caused by the Change Healthcare cyberattack, described by the American Hospital Association as a "threat-to-life crime," show the stakes.

Add to the already fraught threat landscape, new areas of vulnerability – such as the …

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