Preface - Secure and Resilient Digital Transformation of Healthcare

Publikasjonsdetaljer

Del av: Secure and Resilient Digital Transformation of Healthcare: Second International Workshop, SUNRISE 2024, Bergen, Norway, November 25, 2024, Proceedings (Springer Cham, 2025)
Sider: 1–3
År: 2025
Lenker:
- DATA: link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-85558-0
- DOI: doi.org/doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-85558-0

SUNRISE2024isaforumforresearchersandpractitionersworkingonthesecureandresilientdigitaltransformationofhealthcare.Digitaltransformationinhealthcareencom-passestheuseofadvancedtechnologiestoenhancepatientcareandaddresstheevolvingdemandsofcaredelivery,particularlythetransitiontohome-basedcarefromhospitalsettings.Whilecenteringonpatientneeds,italsoentailsindispensableadjustmentsandadvancementsofhealthcareprocesses.Whereasvariousbenefitsofthistransforma-tionarebroadlyacknowledged,theincreasedconnectivity,thehugevolumeofsensitivehealthinformation,andthelackofsufficientcybersecurityawarenessandcultureamongbothhealthcareprofessionalsandpatientsresultinincreasedcybersecurityriskandmakedigitalhealthcareattractivetocybercriminalsandpronetocybersecurityattackssuchasphishing,ransomware,distributeddenial-of-serviceattacks,andmalware.Thecon-nectionofmedicaldevicestotheInternet,hospitalnetworks,andotherdevicesextendsthepotentialforattacks,therebyraisingconcernsforpatientsafety.TheCOVID-19pandemicbroughtattentiontotheinterconnectednatureofcybersecurityandprivacyrisksinhealthcare.Theneedtoenhancecybersecurityandresilienceinhealthcareanditssupplychainhasbeenheightened,requiringthedevelopmentofnewsolutions.Toaddressthesechallenges,theworkshopaimedtobringtogethersecurityresearchersandpractitioners,healthcareprofessionalsandmanagersofhealthcaretorethinksecuredigitalizationandresilienceofhealthcare.