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NIH CISO says Collaborating is Key for Cybersecurity Plans

At the 2019 World Health Care Congress meeting in Washington, D.C., Jothi Dugar, chief information security officer (CISO) at NIH Center for Information Technology, told Inside Digital Health™ that when it comes to healthcare organizations that share data with other clinics and providers, it’s important to have high-quality interconnectivity security agreements in place. These agreements allow health systems to document which data are sent to a third party, the identity of that third party, who to call ifa data breach occurs on your end and who would call if there is a breach on the other end. Watch the video here.

Source: Collaborating Is Key for Cybersecurity Plans – By Samara Rosenfeld, May 24, 2019. Digital Health News.

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Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert
Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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