The healthcare industry is facing mounting pressure as ransomware attacks grow in frequency and sophistication. In 2024, a Fortune 500 healthcare company paid US $75 million to restore its systems. The consequences were immediate and severe: disrupted care, compromised data and shaken public trust.
In the UAE, a recent cyberattack on a major hospital disrupted clinical operations and exposed sensitive data, underscoring the urgency of preparedness and compliance.
Inside the cyber incident
This session takes you inside the realities of a ransomware crisis. Drawing on real-world incidents, we will walk through together:
How a ransomware attack unfolds
Critical response milestones in a healthcare setting
Common missteps in forensics, recovery and communication
Impact on hospital operations and patient safety
Legal and regulatory obligations under UAE and international frameworks
Designed for decision-makers
This session is tailored for senior leaders responsible for cybersecurity and risk in the healthcare industry:
Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)
Risk Managers
Senior Cyber Security Officers
Insurance Manager
Incident Response Heads
Expert- led
The roundtable features:
Zainab Khatib – Cyber & Technology Practice Leader – Lockton
Fahed Fawal - Privacy & Cyber Risk Advisor - Lockton
Shabnam Karim, Partner - Norton Rose Fulbright
Kajen Subramoney - Managing Director Data & Technology, Ankura
Ahmad Tawil - Head of Financial Lines - GCC and North Africa and Head of Distribution, Financial Lines - EMEA
Secure Your Seat
Attendance is by invitation only and limited to 20 participants to ensure high interactivity and confidentiality.
If you’re a healthcare leader navigating today’s cyber threat landscape, we invite you to register your interest.
Register Your Interest.
