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Working Group on Cybersecurity (WGCS) AAPM Members, Affiliates and Non-Member Affiliates - Login for access to additional information Activities Our ability to provide healthcare is strongly dependent on hospital information systems. If such systems are compromised, computers and medical devices may stop working, and patient privacy might be breached. Security efforts by IT departments are needed but must be balanced by the functionality of healthcare equipment. The charge of this (WG/TG) is to: Recommend best practices for prevention of cyberattacks Advise the membership on the latest cyber security threats Provide guidance on the development and maintenance of Business Continuity plans so that they include planned responses to IT infrastructure being compromised By-Laws: Not Referenced.Rules: Not Referenced. Standing? This is not a standing committee. Approved Date(s): 9/8/2022 Committee Keywords: No Keywords Entered Board of Directors Professional Council Working Group on Cybersecurity  [Status] » Conflict of Interest report for WGCS » Status Reports for Task Groups - AC | EC | IC | PC | SC | Board Committees | All

Chair Ramon Alfredo Siochi Workgroup Chair

2025 Roster

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VOTING Appointments

There are 9 voting members.

Peter Balter, PhD 9/8/2022 - 12/31/2025 Member	Jeremy D. Donaghue 9/8/2022 - 12/31/2025 Member
Samantha G. Hedrick, PhD 3/11/2024 - 12/31/2026 Member	Jonathan N. Howe, MS 11/11/2022 - 12/31/2025 Member
Tianjun Ma, PhD 3/11/2024 - 12/31/2026 Member	Ramon Alfredo C. Siochi, PhD 9/8/2022 - 12/31/2025 Workgroup Chair
Emilie T. Soisson, PhD 9/8/2022 - 12/31/2025 Member	Lawrence R. Tarbox, PhD 9/8/2022 - 12/31/2025 Member
Joshua P. Yung, PhD 9/8/2022 - 12/31/2025 Member

NON-VOTING Appointments

There are 1 non-voting members and guests.

Bruce H. Curran, MEng 9/8/2022 - 12/31/2025 Liaison - Science Council (ex officio, nonvoting)

HQ Team Appointed to Committee

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