In the video, Tony Turner discusses the challenges healthcare organizations face in managing vendor risk, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic and global vaccine distribution. He emphasizes the importance of aligning vendor risk management strategies with the core mission of patient safety. Key takeaways include understanding healthcare-specific vendor risk challenges, lessons from COVID-19 vaccine production and contract manufacturing organizations, strategies for enhancing vendor risk assessments, and balancing friction in vendor relationships for improved risk management
The discussion delves into the significance of enhanced vendor risk assessments for building a more resilient healthcare system and highlights Tony Turner's expertise in cybersecurity and supply chain risk management. The session is part of the SANS 3rd Annual Healthcare Forum 2024, addressing cybersecurity threats targeting healthcare organizations and offering solutions for crisis and risk management in the healthcare sector. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqGFs89vFbk