Healthcare Information Security Podcast

Healthcare and privacy - they have emerged as two huge topics in 2009, and Nick Mankovich of Philips Healthcare blends both of them into his career. Director of Product Security & Privacy, Mankovich discusses: His customers' main privacy and medical device security concerns - and how they are being addressed; Trends he's tracking in privacy and security; Regulations, threats and topics such as medical ID theft that need more attention in the national healthcare dialogue. Mankovich leads the worldwide Philips Healthcare programs both Product Security and Privacy. Each program organizes a team of subject matter experts that (1) address policies, requirements, and issues around security-designed-in products and services and (2) directs all elements of privacy compliance in the Philips Healthcare business. Prior to his seven years in Philips Healthcare, he spent seven years as a research department head with Philips Research, where he led groups working on advanced projects in medical informatics, security/c