Conquering Cyber Risks Involving Web Browsers in Healthcare

NY Presbyterian Hospital CISO John Frushour on Securing Remote Workers, BYOD Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • March 4, 2025 10 Minutes

As clinicians move to a model of working anywhere, on many types of devices and under a variety of different internet environments, web browser security is a heightened concern, said John Frushour, vice president and CISO at New York Presbyterian Hospital and CyberEdBoard member..

"Because they’re using untrusted devices - devices we don’t manage or have agents on - we've got to figure out the security of the services we provide to them devices in whatever state they come to us," he said.

Community Connect is a critical program at New York Presbyterian that extends the organization's electronic health records to non-New York Presbyterian clinicians who use their own equipment. It helps the hospital to ...