Cybersecurity in healthcare carries uniquely high stakes—when systems fail, the consequences can directly impact patient care. In this episode, Orus Dearman joins Zohra Ibrahimi to discuss how security leaders protect sensitive healthcare platforms while enabling innovation.
Drawing on his experience leading security programs in highly regulated environments, Orus explains why governance is critical for AI adoption, how organizations should approach vendor ecosystem risk, and why strong relationships across engineering, product, and legal teams are essential to building a resilient security culture.
Topics explored include:
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Why cybersecurity in healthcare focuses on patient impact, not just compliance
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How security leaders enable innovation without becoming roadblocks
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Governance strategies for managing AI adoption and shadow AI risk
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Managing vendor and supply chain security in complex healthcare ecosystems
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Building strong security culture across engineering and product teams