Good Clinical Podcast: Season 5, Episode 4
Cybersecurity is Patient Safety: Protecting the Future of Clinical Trials
This episode is available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.
As clinical trials become increasingly digital and interconnected, cybersecurity is critical to protecting data integrity, maintaining trial continuity, and safeguarding patient safety. In this episode of ACRO’s Good Clinical Podcast, Sophia McLeod is joined by cybersecurity leaders Nelly Nauman (Parexel), Mick Ryan (ICON), and Charley Newberry (Syneos) to explore the evolving cyber threat landscape facing clinical research.
In this episode, they discuss emerging cybersecurity risks, including AI, ransomware, third-party vulnerabilities, and decentralized trials. Speakers shared their experience and strategies for strengthening cyber resilience, protecting data integrity, and fostering industry collaboration to safeguard clinical research.
They also shared perspectives on emerging security challenges and why cybersecurity, data trust, and patient safety must be built into clinical trial design from day one.
