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Kelly Sheridan

Cybersecurity leaders discussed the threats and challenges that arose during the pandemic, and how they responded, during a virtual roundtable.

A few months ago, security leaders around the world faced an unprecedented challenge in addressing threats and challenges related to a global pandemic. In the healthcare space, CISOs juggled a spike in cyberattacks, newly remote employees, and securing healthcare institutions.

For Mike Gregory, CISO at Community Health NW Indiana, the biggest problems were strategic.

“It was just triage after triage,” he said during a virtual roundtable of healthcare CISOs hosted today by Proofpoint. The security team was working to protect remote employees, ensure hospital providers could do their jobs, monitor threat intelligence feeds, and keep up with essential operations.

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