Proactive Cybersecurity Measures in Finance and Healthcare Sectors

The chapter explores the initiative taken by the financial industry towards cybersecurity, emphasizing the importance of zero trust networks and military-grade encryption. It also discusses the healthcare sector's need to recommit to cybersecurity basics, collaboration with government for updated standards, and the risks posed by third-party business associates. The conversation further touches on cybersecurity frameworks, the importance of a zero trust mindset, challenges faced by healthcare companies in implementing security measures, proposed regulation, and the critical need for federal action against ransomware attacks in the healthcare sector.