D0N0H4RM Cyber STEM Storytime
Panel
DEF CON 32 Creator Stage · Day 1 · Creator Stage
The "D0N0H4RM Cyber STEM Storytime" panel at DEF CON 32 brought together a distinguished group of experts from regulatory bodies, federal agencies, and the non-profit sector to address the escalating crisis in healthcare cybersecurity. This critical discussion focused on the increasingly sophisticated and frequent cyberattacks targeting the healthcare ecosystem, the direct impact these attacks have on patient safety and clinical care, and the systemic challenges posed by legacy infrastructure and complex supply chains. The panel emphasized that the threat has evolved beyond mere data privacy concerns to directly jeopardize human lives and the continuity of essential medical services.