2020 Medtrade

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Cybersecurity and the HME Supplier: What You Need to Know Now

What would happen if your organization's data was held for ransom? Does your insurance policy include cyber liability? Do your policies and procedures address business continuity in the event of a cyberattack? Cybersecurity is every business' greatest risk in today's digital world, it has the potential to ruin a business or provide the greatest rewards. Patient health information is one of the hottest data types out there and hackers are using all means possible to get their hands on it for financial gain. In this session, you will hear an insider account of what happened to a midsized HME company when hackers broke down their security walls. Learn about the measures their organization did, and didn't, have in place and what they did to protect their patients' PHI and their brand reputation. Panelists will help you understand the key things you can do to establish a solid security and privacy posture. Learn about the latest cybersecurity challenges and best practices, as well as regulations and compliance strategies.