UCSD School of Medicine awarded $9.5M to develop cybersecurity measures

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UC San Diego School of Medicine researchers have been awarded $9.5 million from the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to develop better cybersecurity for health care systems.

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In 2019, Dameff became medical director of cybersecurity for UCSD Health. He joins Dr. Jeff Tully, assistant clinical professor at UCSD School of Medicine, as heads of the new Center for Healthcare Cybersecurity at the university. "When I talk about cybersecurity most people only think about protecting patient data," Dameff said."That's all well and good, but we need to be just as concerned about care quality and patient outcomes. The impacts of malware and ransomware don't stop at the digital border of a hospital."

 

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