2023 Cybersecurity Awareness Month (CAM) Symposium

Chicago, IL US
October 24, 2023
Unlock this invaluable opportunity to equip faculty and staff with the latest training content on information security core concepts and research security!
 
Addressing the surging demand for heightened cybersecurity awareness, this transformative symposium equips participants with an arsenal of invaluable tools and resources to make informed, strategic decisions, safeguarding sensitive data and thwarting any potential threats.
 
Learn more at the symposium website!

Target Audience

This activity is designed for physicians and other healthcare professionals at University of Chicago Medicine interested in enhancing their skills and knowledge of working in a multicultural setting.

Learning Objectives

After this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Recall how to strengthen research security when working with external partners through recognized best practices, intellectual property safeguards, and collaboration guidelines;
  • Identify secure practices and behaviors to adopt into daily activities that promote a cybersecurity culture;
  • State the importance of cybersecurity, the risks associated with cyber threats, and their role in preventing cyberattacks;
  • Describe core cybersecurity concepts, such as threat identification, risk assessment, standardized system setup, and mitigation strategies;
  • Discuss how collaboration across the institution will create a platform for knowledge sharing, collaboration, and the development of new ideas to enhance the institution's cybersecurity posture.
Additional information
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies: 
Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Professionalism
Systems-based Practice
For more information, please contact:
CME Coordinator Contact Name: 
Cornelia Ann Bailey
CME Coordinator Contact Email: 
CME Coordinator Contact Phone: 
773-834-0487
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Summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 6.00 Participation
Event starts: 
10/24/2023 - 8:00am
Event ends: 
10/24/2023 - 5:30pm
Activity opens: 
10/24/2023
Activity expires: 
04/17/2024

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Registration

Talbot Hall/Library Lounge/Cloister Club

Registration and Breakfast

9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m. – Opening Remarks

Cloister Club

Opening Remarks and Introduction
Understanding the University’s Cybersecurity Threat Landscape: A Data-based Review

Kevin Boyd, Chief Information Officer, IT Services; Matt Morton, Chief Information Security Officer, IT Services; Jessica Sandy, Governance Risk and Compliance Manager

9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. – Keynote Speaker

Cloister Club

Keynote: The Convergence of Security and Research

Samuel L. Volchenboum, Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Associate Director, Institute for Translational Medicine; Associate Chief, Research Informatics Officer; Dean of Master’s Education

10:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Dual Track Sessions

Track A: Core Security Concepts

10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m – Presentation Third Floor Theatre

The Human Firewall: Defending
Against Social Engineering Attacks

Kendall Williams, Information Security Engineer,
University of Chicago

Craig Drake, Information Security Engineer,
University of Chicago

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Presentation Third Floor Theatre

How to Protect your Data from Insider Threats

Jay Patel, Assistant Special Agent in Charge, FBI Chicago Field Office

Track B: Research Security

10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – Presentation Library

Password Research: The Intersection of Human Computer Interaction, Privacy, and Security

Blase Ur, Neubauer Family Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science

11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. – Live Demo Library

Three Ways to Secure Your Research Data

Mike Abreu, Security Engineer, IT Services; Eddie Martinez, Security Engineer, BSD

12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. – Panel Discussion and Lunch

Cloister Club

Security Lessons Learned

Harold Pollack, PhD, Co-Director of the Health Lab and Helen Ross Professor, Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice, University of Chicago; David Awschalom, PhD, Liew Family Professor of Molecular Engineering and Vice Dean for Research and Infrastructure, Samuel L. Volchenboum, Associate Professor of Pediatrics; Associate Director, Institute for Translational Medicine; Associate Chief, Research Informatics Officer; Dean of Master’s Education

1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Panel Discussion Third Floor Theatre

Ask a CISO

Matt Morton, CISO, IT Services; Les McCollum II, MPS-CRM, CISO, UChicago Medicine

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. – Presentation Third Floor Theatre

Application Security Overview

Heather Stratford, Founder and CEO, Drip7

3:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. – Presentation Third Floor Theatre

HIPAA and Other Regulated Data

Karen Habercoss, Chief Privacy Officer, UChicago Medicine

1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. – Presentation Library

Don’t Let Storage Hold Up Your Research: How to Choose the Right Solution for Your Needs

Cornelia Bailey, Director, Information Assurance, IT Services; Knut Boehmer, IT Risk Analyst, IT Services

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m. – Presentation Library

A Researcher’s Overview of Security and Compliance for Data Commons and Other Data Platforms

Bob Grossman, Frederick H. Rawson Distinguished Service Professor in Medicine and Computer Science; Jim and Karen Frank Director, Center for Translational Data Science (CTDS); Chief, Section of Biomedical Data Science, Dept. of Medicine; Chief Research Informatics Officer (CRIO), Biological Sciences Division

3:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. – Presentation Library

Securing Your Research in the Cloud

Shelley Rossell, Cloud Security Architect, IT Services

4:30 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. – Closing Remarks

Cloister Clu

Closing Remarks

Erin Adams, Vice Provost for Research, Joseph Regenstein Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Committee on Cancer Biology; Kevin Boyd, CIO, IT Services; Matt Morton, CISO, IT Services

4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Dessert Hour

Talbot Hall/Library Lounge/Cloister Club

Dessert Hour

*The agenda is subject to change.
Ida Noyes Hall
1212 E 59th St
Chicago, IL 60637
United States

WANT TO KNOW MORE?

Learn more about the University of Chicago's ITS department via our website. For questions about the symposium, contact Cornelia Bailey via e-mail.

ACCESSIBILITY The ASTCT and EBMT are committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact Cornelia Bailey via email at cornelia@uchicago.edu.

The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, ASTCT and EBMT are not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PLANNING COMMITTEE
Cornelia Bailey
Director of Information Assurance, Information Technology Services
David Mendez
Risk Analyst, Information Technology Services
Kevin Boyd, MA
Chief Information Security Officer, Information Technology Services
Heather Mirabelli
Graphic Design Specialist 1, Information Technology Services
Elise Covic, PhD
Chief Operating Officer, Information Technology Services
Tina Morris
Executive Assistant, Information Technology Services
Astrid Fingerhut
Project and Services Coordinator, Information Technology Services
Matt Morton, MA
Chief Information Security Officer, Information Technology Services
Vanessa Martin
Risk Analyst, Information Technology Services
Kolleen Ritz
Communications Manager, Information Technology Services
Gabe McElwain
Project and Services Coordinator, Information Technology Services
Jessica Sandy, MA
Governance, Risk, and Compliance Manager, Information Technology Services
 
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships prior to the start of the activity.

Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 6 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
 
Other Healthcare Professions Credit
Other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
 
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