EP 17 | Cybersecurity and Healthcare w. Vishnu (CEO, ParadigmIT)

01/05/2024 17 min
EP 17 | Cybersecurity and Healthcare w. Vishnu (CEO, ParadigmIT)

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Episode Synopsis

Vishnu, the CEO of Paradigm IT Cybersecurity, discusses the unique challenges of cybersecurity in the healthcare industry in India. He highlights that healthcare is one of the most targeted sectors for cyber attacks, with valuable data being a major motivation for attackers. He emphasizes the need for strict access control, compliance, and phishing training to prevent attacks. Vishnu also mentions the lack of investment in cybersecurity in the healthcare sector and the potential risks associated with digitization and remote care. He recommends implementing cybersecurity frameworks, employee training, investing in cybersecurity technologies, data access controls, instant response plans, software updates, and strong third-party vendor agreements.00:00 Intro 00:30 Whats different about cybersec in healthcare04:09 What low-risk, high-reward05:00 Cybersec IS an expensive afterthought so...07:18 How is Indian healthcare responding to cybersecurity?09:00 Thoughts on a separate health data law?10:20 New-age care delivery12:58 Higher chance of a cyber-attack14:20 Check-list to assess capabilities against a cyber-attack

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