Mitch Parker

CISO, Indiana University Health System

Parker is CISO at University of Indiana Health, based in Indianapolis. He formerly served as CISO at the four-hospital Temple University Health System as well as CISO for Temple's clinical faculty practice plan, Temple University Physicians. Previously, he was an information security consultant to the Defense Logistics Agency and others.

Medical Device Cybersecurity: The Latest Challenges

Presented by Mitch Parker , Suzanne Schwartz , Rob Suárez, HCISPP • March 2, 2021

What’s the status of FDA’s latest guidance and other efforts to help strengthen the cybersecurity of medical devices – especially amid the surge in COVID-19 remote patient monitoring and shortages of certain critical medical equipment? How are medical device makers implementing better security controls and best...

The Modern Business of Security in Healthcare

Presented by Joey Johnson , Mitch Parker • November 18, 2020

This year's pandemic accelerated digital transformation throughout the business world, particularly the healthcare sector. Security leaders and their teams have had to support rapidly changing infrastructures and expanding attack surfaces, as well as introduce new technologies across the healthcare supply chain. But...

Tackling Vendor Risk Management Challenges

Presented by Phil Curran , Mark Eggleston , Brian Lancaster , Mitch Parker , Steven W. Teppler • September 25, 2018

Breaches and other cyber incidents involving business associates and other vendors can have a devastating impact. What can healthcare sector entities do to reduce and better manage those risks? Our panel of CISOs and other experts will explore: The growing risks posed by vendors Challenges involving cloud vendors...

The Evolving Regulatory Environment and Its Impact on Privacy and Security of Online Medical Records

Presented by Vikrant Arora , Marianne Kolbasuk McGee , Mitch Parker , Iliana Peters , Anahi Santiago • October 3, 2017

Data protection legislation and regulatory enforcement actions are rapidly changing throughout the world, having an immediate impact on how organizations globally approach cybersecurity, privacy, breach notification and data storage and protection. Too frequently, however, U.S. healthcare organizations have built...

Breaches in Healthcare: Why? Why? Why?

Presented by Phil Curran , John Houston , Mitch Parker • October 11, 2016

In the beginning, many reported health data breaches involved missteps, such as the theft of laptops or inappropriate access to records by insiders. Today, however, healthcare organizations are also frequent targets for attacks from nation-states looking for intellectual property or patient information as well as...