Dealing with Cyber Gangs in Healthcare: Strategies for Nursing Leaders

In an era where cyber threats are increasingly targeting healthcare institutions, the role Chief Nursing Officers (CNOs) and Chief Nurse Executives (CNEs) play in ensuring robust cybersecurity has never been more critical. Healthcare organizations need to take an in-depth look at the challenges posed by cyber gangs and have a toolkit of knowledge and strategies leaders can implement to effectively combat cyber threats.

This webinar will demonstrate how to protect your institution from cyber threats and ensure the highest standards of nursing care by:

  • Understanding Cyber Gangs: Gain insights into the characteristics and tactics of cyber gangs specifically targeting healthcare.
  • Discussing the Impact on Nursing and Patient Care: Learn how cyber attacks disrupt nursing operations and compromise patient care, with real-world examples.
  • Reviewing Roles and Responsibilities of CNOs: Discover the pivotal role CNOs play in fostering a culture of cybersecurity and ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Learning Practical Strategies for Dealing with Cyber Gangs: Implement effective cybersecurity measures, develop incident response plans, and promote a proactive approach to safeguarding nursing departments and acquire a toolkit for applying cybersecurity strategies in your institution.
  • Reviewing a Case Study: Explore a real-world example of successful mitigation of a cyber attack and lessons learned.