How Cybersecurity Impacts Patient Care in Hospitals with Christian Dameff
Podcast: To The Point - Cybersecurity (LS 36 · TOP 2.5% what is this?)Episode: How Cybersecurity Impacts Patient Care in Hospitals with Christian DameffPub date: 2025-11-18Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWelcome to To the Point Cybersecurity podcast, brought to you by Forcepoint! This week, hosts Rachael Lyon and Jonathan Knepher are joined by Dr. Christian Dameff, the nation's very first Medical Director of Cybersecurity at UC San Diego Health. Dr. Dameff brings a unique perspective to the evolving intersection of healthcare, patient safety, and cybersecurity—combining his experience as an emergency physician, clinical informaticist, and self-proclaimed lifelong hacker. In this episode, we dive into the critical challenges faced by healthcare organizations, from bridging the gap between CISOs and clinical staff to the urgent realities of cyberattacks that threaten patient outcomes. Dr. Dameff shares real-world stories and research about the very tangible impact of ransomware on hospitals and patient care, emphasizing the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and evidence-based solutions. Whether you're a cybersecurity professional, a healthcare provider, or just interested in how digital threats are reshaping medicine, this episode promises insights into the balancing act between innovation, security, and saving lives. Hit play, subscribe, and join us as we get to the point—where cybersecurity meets patient care! For links and resources discussed in this episode, please visit our show notes at https://www.forcepoint.com/govpodcast/e359The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Forcepoint | Global Cybersecurity Leader | Security. Simplified., which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
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