eHealth Security Experts Group

eHealth security

Background and objectives

The eHealth Security Experts Group brings together technical experts on healthcare information systems, cyber security and contingency, with representatives from service providers, healthcare organisations, healthcare authorities, academia and standardisation bodies.

The ENISA eHealth Security Experts Group is envisaged as an information exchange platform that brings together experts to ensure security and resilience of the Healthcare sector in Europe. The Group aims at gathering experts from the Healthcare sector to exchange viewpoints and ideas on cyber security threats, challenges and solutions and to support ENISA in its work in the sector, in view of the Agency's new mandate.

The role of the experts participating in the group would be:To contribute to relevant position and policy papers on security topics in Healthcare;
To exchange knowledge with other participants and ensure the convergence of current and future cyber security efforts;
To participate with priority in related workshops organised by ENISA or other important stakeholders of the community;
To discuss on the approaches taken towards protecting eHealth systems and services (policy, good practices, standardisation…)