EPISODE · Aug 21, 2025 · 50 MIN
Episode 14- Patient Care Meets the Digital Battlefield: How frontline healthcare workers confront the unseen threats of cyberattacks and defend patient well-being.
from Cyber Survivor · host Dan Dodson
Dr. Jeff Tulley, a board-certified physician and co-director of the UCSD Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity, discusses the intersection of healthcare and cybersecurity. He highlights the benefits of digitization in healthcare, such as clinical decision support and interoperability, but also acknowledges the increased attack surface. Tulley's research focuses on the impact of technology failures on patient outcomes, particularly during ransomware attacks. He emphasizes the need for resilience in clinical settings and the importance of evidence-based cybersecurity practices. Tulley also discusses the challenges of phishing training effectiveness and the potential of AI in both clinical and cybersecurity contexts. Our center website: https://cyberhealth.ucsd.edu/ Our October Academic Symposium registration page: https://cyberhealth.ucsd.edu/events/2025-academic-symposium/index.html
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Dr. Jeff Tulley, a board-certified physician and co-director of the UCSD Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity, discusses the intersection of healthcare and cybersecurity. He highlights the benefits of digitization in healthcare, such as clinical decision support and interoperability, but also acknowledges the increased attack surface. Tulley's research focuses on the impact of technology failures on patient outcomes, particularly during ransomware attacks. He emphasizes the need for resilience...
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Episode 14- Patient Care Meets the Digital Battlefield: How frontline healthcare workers confront the unseen threats of cyberattacks and defend patient well-being.
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