– Seasoned Former CISO to Offer Security Insights at the Country’s
Largest Healthcare IT Conference –
Optiv
Security, a leading provider of end-to-end cyber security solutions,
today announced that James Christiansen, vice president, information
risk management, will speak at the 2016 HIMSS Conference & Exposition.
Christiansen will present his session “Five Steps to Managing Business
Associate Risk” on Mar. 2 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PST at the Sands Expo
Convention Center in Las Vegas.
Christiansen’s talk centers on increased risk as it pertains to business
associates, as well as HIPAA compliance management. Attendees will learn
the five steps that healthcare organizations can take to manage business
associate risk, also known as third-party risk. Christiansen has nearly
two decades of experience in information security with a specific focus
on helping healthcare organizations achieve security success.
Media wishing to interview Christiansen should contact Lauren Howe at lauren.howe@optiv.com
or (443) 519-5455.
About Optiv Security
Created from the merger of Accuvant and
FishNet Security, Optiv is a market-leading provider of end-to-end cyber
security solutions. We help clients plan, build and run successful cyber
security programs that achieve business objectives through our depth and
breadth of cyber security offerings, extensive capabilities and proven
expertise in cyber security strategy, managed
security services, incident response, risk and compliance, security
consulting, training and support, integration and architecture services,
and security technology. A Blackstone (NYSE: BX) portfolio company,
Optiv maintains premium partnerships with more than 300 of the leading
security technology manufacturers. For more information, visit www.optiv.com
or follow us at www.twitter.com/optiv,
www.facebook.com/optivinc
and www.linkedin.com/company/optiv-inc.
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