Could a Career In Cybersecurity Be For You?

<p>Sign up to the newsletter and get your FREE guide to starting your career in health informatics <a href="https://mailchi.mp/e4cd52ccaaf5/health-analytic-insights" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<br> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br> In this episode of the Health Analytic Insights podcast I have the honour of interviewing Nancy Gariché, who works as a Senior IT Security Analyst for the Government of Canada. In Canada and internationally, there have been a growing number of cybersecurity attacks targeting healthcare organizations and hospitals. Recently, two companies owned by <a href="https://www.thestar.com/business/2020/09/30/two-telus-health-medical-service-providers-pay-ransom-after-60k-client-files-accessed.html">Telus Health</a> had to pay a ransom, after 60,000 patient files were accessed by bad actors. We need more people in the field to help protect healthcare organizations, could a career in cybersecurity be for you?<br> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</p> <p><strong>Resources Discussed in the Episode:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><a href="https://onlinedegrees.sandiego.edu/systems-administrator/">System administrator</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.atlassian.com/devops">DevOps</a></p> <p><a href="https://owasp.org/">OWASP</a> - &nbsp;The Open Web Application Security Project</p> <p><a href="https://devslop.co/">OWASP DevSlop</a> - The Open Web Application Security Project Sloppy Development</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Pictures_hack">Sony Pictures hack</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/08/31/hospital-clerk-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-selling-patient-records.html