Critical Infrastructure: The future impact of Industry 4.0 on the Security of Healthcare

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Presented at BSidesTampa 2020 by

Ashley Enkhtaivan

As technology advances and becomes more integrated into health care, more data is collected. How that data is stored and used may vary slightly from institution to institution; and there are standards in place to maintain the security of the mass amounts of collected data. In 2003, the Federal Government established the Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector as one of the critical infrastructure sectors in the United States, by doing so, it represents that its security the utmost importance to the national security, the economy, and public health and safety (dhs.gov). Critical Infrastructure describes the body of networks and the physical and cyber systems that are vital to the United States economy and physical, and public health and safety.