The healthcare and life sciences industry is generating vast amounts of data, leading to a need for better data management. Michael K. Giannopoulos, Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Technology Officer for Dell Technologies, suggests that artificial intelligence and machine learning can help categorize and protect patient data effectively. Giannopoulos emphasizes that these tools should not replace humans but rather augment their capacity. AI can also assist in applying cost-effective security guidelines based on data classification. Giannopoulos believes that private generative AI systems can be developed to automate security measures in healthcare. Radiology and digital pathology are areas that can benefit from AI.
Healthcare provider Ascension warns that it has suffered from a ‘cyber security event’
Ascension, a U.S. healthcare provider, has suffered a cybersecurity incident resulting in operational disruptions. It first detected the issue when it noticed unusual activity on