Join us for an enlightening discussion with Trevor Dearing, Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio, as he shares insights gleaned from over 40 years of experience in networking and cybersecurity. Illumio, known as the Zero Trust Segmentation Company, specializes in halting breaches and ransomware attacks across hybrid environments. Trevor, with his extensive background, sheds light on the pressing concerns surrounding cybersecurity in healthcare and offers strategic perspectives on bolstering resilience against evolving threats.
Summary
In this illuminating interview, Trevor Dearing, Global Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions at Illumio, delves into the realm of cybersecurity in healthcare. With a career spanning four decades and witnessing the evolution of pivotal technologies, Trevor brings a wealth of expertise to the table.
He begins by emphasizing the paramount importance of cybersecurity in healthcare, citing it as a critical concern. Trevor discusses the role of regulators in driving resilience within healthcare security frameworks, highlighting the need for proactive measures to safeguard patient data and critical infrastructure.
Offering actionable insights, Trevor outlines steps hospitals can take to enhance cyber resilience, emphasizing the significance of AI in combatting cyber threats. He explores the growing risk posed by interconnected medical devices and underscores the imperative for structural and regulatory reforms to fortify healthcare cybersecurity globally.
Drawing parallels with other critical sectors like energy, Trevor underscores the unique challenges faced by healthcare organizations in safeguarding sensitive data and operations. Finally, he provides valuable perspectives on the global landscape of healthcare security, shedding light on emerging trends and areas for improvement outside the United States.
This interview serves as a beacon of knowledge for healthcare professionals and cybersecurity enthusiasts alike, offering strategic guidance to navigate the evolving threat landscape and fortify defenses against cyber adversaries.
About Trevor Dearing
Trevor Dearing a leader in security transformation and has worked in networking and security for over 40 years. He has attended the birth of nearly all the technologies that we now take for granted including, Ethernet Switching, VPNs, Firewalls and virtual networks. Originally an engineer working on some of the first network and cyber security systems. He is now the Global Director of Critical Infrastructure Solutions for Illumio
About Illumio
www.illumio.com Illumio, the Zero Trust Segmentation Company, stops breaches and ransomware from spreading across the hybrid attack surface. The Illumio ZTS Platform visualizes all traffic flows between workloads, devices, and the internet, automatically sets granular segmentation policies to control communications, and isolates high-value assets and compromised systems proactively or in response to active attacks. Illumio protects organizations of all sizes, from Fortune 100 to small business, by stopping breaches and ransomware in minutes, saving millions of dollars in application downtime, and accelerating cloud and digital transformation projects.
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