I don’t get to attend many conferences as I’m self-funded, but I’ll be attending the 2016 PPN Conference in Philadelphia March 17-18. Here’s the program:
Day One
8:15 – 8:30
Welcome Remarks
8:30 – 9:30
Explore Evolving Health Care Threat Gamut: Employee Negligence to Criminal Attacks
Investigators from the FBI and the Justice Department will share latest threats facing organizations today
9:30 – 10:30
Does Cyber Insurance Adequately Cover Cyber Attacks?
Cyber insurance is now a must have for any organization that holds PHI however, are all policies equal? Find out.
10:30 – 10:45
Break
10:45 – 12:00
How to Respond To a Cyber Attack from a Nation State or Sophisticated Crime Ring
Today’s cyber-attacks require the right blend of resources and intelligence. This panel will cover how.
12:00 – 1:15 (Luncheon Keynote)
From the Front Lines: Health Care Information Security Trends and Best Practices
1:15 – 1:30
Break
1:30 – 2:45
How to Manage Regulatory Issues When a Cyber Attack Hits
The regulatory landscape is complicated and more so when dealing with a criminal attack. Learn why in this session.
2:45 – 3:45
Engaging Practitioners in PHI Security for a Holistic Security Strategy
Practitioners can be your weakest link or your greatest asset in protecting PHI. Learn how to get and keep them involved.
4:00 – 4:45
Data Breach Response Done Right
Finding and managing the right blend of forensic, legal, technical and response resources is critical when mitigating risk from a cyber attack. This panel will share their insights on how to mange these resources.
Day Two
8:15 – 8:30
Day One Recap Remarks
8:30 – 9:45
The Impact of a Cyber Hack on Telemedicine
It’s not just a plot in a movie. Medical devices present a high level of risk for organizations and patients that require specialized strategies for protection.
9:45 – 10:00
Break
10:00 – 11:00
The Bottom Line: What is the Financial Impact of a Data Breach to Your Organization?
Many organizations are under funded to survive a breach. Learn how to prepare for the financial impact.
11:00 – 12:00
Making the Business Case for Enhanced PHI Protection
Presenting a compelling case for resources to protect PHI is the difference between success and failure. Learn how to get what you need.
12:00 – 12:15
Program Wrap-Up
SPEAKERS
Some of the speakers at this event (See the complete list here):
- Sean Hoar and Adam Green of Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP
- Olivia Olson, FBI Supervisory Special Agent, Major Crimes Unit
- Michael Stawasz, Deputy Chief for Computer Crime, U.S. Dept. of Justice
- Kimberly Holmes, OneBeacon Insurance Group
- Richard Goldberg, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Chief of Economic Crime Unit, PA
- Ben Stone, FBI Supervisory Special Agent, Pennsylvania Cyber Squad
- Stephen Heaney, FBI Supervisory Special Agent, Pennsylvania Health Care Squad
- Paul Kissel, Senior Intelligence Advisor for the Office of Intelligence, ONI
- Meredith Phillips, Chief Privacy Officer, Henry Ford Health System
- Rick Kam, President, ID Experts
If you’re planning to attend, too, let me know!