Emerging Tech Parallels Emerging Risks for VA Health Care
Amber Pearson, Executive Director, Information Security Policy and Strategy, VA
Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, telehealth and telemedicine have dramatically improved and widened the ability for the Department of Veterans Affairs to deliver health care to veterans. These technologies are revolutionary, but they also come with a higher risk of being compromised.
VA Executive Director of Information Security Policy and Strategy Amber Pearson discusses the growing attack surface and how the agency is taking bolder steps to ensure patient data remains secure from threat actors.
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Amber Pearson Executive Director, Information Security Policy and Strategy VA
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