Preventing AI-Powered Impersonation in Healthcare with Aaron Painter
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Episode Overview:
In today’s digital age, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting healthcare organizations through sophisticated social engineering attacks, putting patient data and care delivery at risk.
Our next guest, Aaron Painter, is leading the charge against these threats as CEO of Nametag.
After witnessing friends and family fall victim to identity theft, Aaron assembled a team of security experts to build the next generation of online account protection.
While together, Aaron shares how Nametag is revolutionizing the ways healthcare organizations protect critical systems and patient information from AI-powered attacks.
Join us to discover how Aaron and the Nametag team are helping healthcare organizations prevent account takeovers, reduce helpdesk costs, and safeguard sensitive medical data in an era of deepfakes and sophisticated cyber threats. Let’s go!
Episode Highlights:
- How Nametag emerged from Aaron’s personal experience with identity theft victims, revealing critical flaws in traditional security authentication methods.
- Learn why healthcare organizations are prime targets for cybercriminals, with patient health information commanding premium prices on the black market.
- Explore three critical security steps: implementing multi-factor authentication, testing help desk vulnerabilities, and enhancing infrastructure protection.
- Understand emerging threats including stolen patient data in phishing schemes, deepfake technology in social engineering, and identity fraud in hiring.
- Recognize how Nametag’s emphasis on listening drove their evolution from social media authentication to protecting critical healthcare infrastructure.
About our Guest:
Aaron Painter is a deepfake expert and the CEO of Nametag Inc., an identity verification company that is at the forefront of stopping social engineering attacks at the employee IT helpdesk. With a mission to bring authenticity to the internet and build more trusted relationships, Nametag is revolutionizing online account protection through innovative technology solutions.
Having lived and worked in six countries across four continents, Aaron exemplifies a new generation of global leaders. Aaron is a Fellow at the Royal Society of Arts, a member of Forbes Business Council, and a senior External Advisor to Bain & Company. He was also named the AWS 2019 Consulting Partner of the Year for his work at Cloudreach. A frequent media commentator, Aaron has appeared on Bloomberg and Cheddar News, and is also an active speaker, advisor, and investor to companies that are pursuing business transformation.
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