How COVID19 Changed Cyber Disaster Medicine
Physician-hackers Christian Dameff and Jeff Tully share lessons from treating COVID-19 patients to reframe clinical cyber disaster preparedness.
Summary
Cybersecurity as Clinical Patient Safety
Vulnerabilities in healthcare infrastructure extend far beyond patient data breaches, directly impacting clinical care continuity and clinical patient outcomes during emergencies.
Parallels Between Pandemics and Cyber Disasters
Practicing physicians on the COVID-19 frontlines compare hospital crisis response to cyber disaster medicine, highlighting how systemic strain exposes single points of failure.
Reframing Healthcare Cyber Resilience
Experiences managing clinical surge capacity offer actionable lessons for designing resilient clinical workflows that withstand sustained ransomware disruptions and operational downtime.
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