The State of the Cyber Threat

Cyber Security is on everyone’s mind and data is at risk. Every healthcare entity, no matter the size, is constantly barraged by attacks from many vectors. We have to detect the threats as soon as possible. We have to prevent damage or data loss if at all possible and we have to recover from the attack to keep the company online. Learn where these threats come from and how technology can assist your corporate cyber security efforts from a retired FBI Cyber-Security Expert.

Learning Points:

What is the nature of the threat specific to healthcare?
How can we mitigate this threat?
What part does technology play in securing data and resources?

James Morrison

Distinguished Technologist – Cyber Security, Office of the North America CTO
Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Bio info: James Morrison joined Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) in December 2019 from the Federal Bureau of Investigation...

James Morrison joined Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) in December 2019 from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a Distinguished Technologist - Cyber Security in the office of the North America CTO.He spent 22 years with the FBI as a Senior Computer Scientist focused on cyber security. James worked on numerous national security and criminal intrusion investigations and was active as a cyber security expert security vulnerabilities and implement solutions. He was a regional program manager for the FBI Computer Science program and directed the program towards strategic information sharing and enhanced training and mentoring programs. James was a critical member of the Adjunct Faculty Program for the FBI and taught multiple classes at Quantico and internationally. He continues to serve as an Adjunct Professor of Digital Forensics at Houston Community College. James was a member of the US Air Force for 8 years as a UNIX Administrator for satellite telemetry and command and control at Falcon AFB (now Shriever AFB) and a computer communications troubleshooter at Clark AB, Republic of the Philippines.James graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Colorado Technical University, a Masters of Business Administration in Technical Management from the University of Phoenix, and a Masters of Art in US History from the University of New Mexico. James also holds multiple professional certifications including the Certified Ethical Hacker certificate.