Intro to Cybersecurity in Healthcare (2 of 2),Plain & Simple

Introduction to Fundamental Cyber Security Issues in Healthcare IT for those who are not IT professionals
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Why take this course?

🎉 Intro to Cybersecurity in Healthcare (2 of 2): Plain & Simple 🔒


Why is this course important?

Note: This course was recently updated (Dec 2022)This is the 2nd of 2 courses on Cybersecurity in Healthcare

In the rapidly evolving world of Healthcare IT, security threats are a growing concern. These threats not only compromise patient privacy and safety but also have significant consequences for the business continuity and financial health of healthcare organizations. 🏥💻

Historically, cybersecurity was a specialized domain within the IT department. However, with the increasing complexity of cyber threats, it's imperative that all healthcare professionals, from top executives to frontline staff, understand the basics of cybersecurity to protect their organizations and patients effectively. 🛡️


What will you learn in this course?

This course is a continuation of our journey into the world of Cybersecurity within the healthcare sector. You'll gain insights into:

  • Malware: Understand what it is and how it can affect healthcare systems. 🐛

  • Ransomware: Learn about this specific type of malware that has caused significant disruptions in healthcare facilities worldwide. 🔒

  • Boston Children's Hospital Case Study:

    • Intro: Discover the real-world impact of a cybersecurity breach. 🌍
    • Response: Explore effective strategies for responding to such incidents. 🚨
    • Lessons Learned: Gain valuable insights from post-breach analysis and preventive measures. 🔍
  • Testing Your Vulnerabilities: Learn how to identify weaknesses in your cybersecurity defenses before they're exploited. 🎯

  • HIPAA: Understand the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and its significance in safeguarding patient data. 📜

  • Conclusion: Wrap up with key takeaways to apply in your role within healthcare. 🚀

This course includes:

  • Engaging video lectures 📹
  • Quizzes to test your retention and understanding 🎓
  • A wealth of resources for an in-depth exploration of the subject matter. 📚

Who is the ideal student for this course?

You're in the right place if you:

  • Are considering a career in healthcare and want to understand cybersecurity basics. 👩‍⚕️✨
  • Aim to advance your current healthcare role with a better grasp of cyber risks. 💼📈
  • Seek to enrich your understanding of healthcare to enhance patient care and service delivery. 💖
  • Are simply curious about the intersection of technology and healthcare. 🧐🌟

What is my teaching style?

My approach is grounded in practicality, tailored for learners with no prior knowledge of cybersecurity. I build from the basics up, using plenty of real-world examples to ensure that even the most complex concepts are clear and understandable. 🏗️🔍

By adopting a "Plain & Simple" philosophy, I aim to demystify these critical topics and make them accessible to everyone. My goal is to empower you with knowledge that will keep you and your organization safe from cyber threats. 🛡️✅


Why am I qualified to teach this course?

With over 35 years of experience in the design, launch, and leadership within medical imaging products and services, I've seen firsthand the importance of cybersecurity in healthcare. My journey also includes 15 years of university-level teaching at the graduate level, where I've refined my ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible manner. 🏫🎓

My diverse background as an engineer, marketer, and president of a Healthcare IT firm has equipped me with a unique perspective on both the technical and business aspects of healthcare cybersecurity. I am committed to sharing this knowledge with you to prepare you for the challenges ahead. 🤝🌍

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