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Risk managers scared straight-into IT.(Spotlight: Information Security)(Triad Hospitals Inc.)
Business Insurance, May, 2007 by Geisel, Roseanne White
Byline: Roseanne White Geisel Judith Camp attended a conference session about three years ago and "came out of there scared out of my wits'' after learning about risks related to information technology security. Ms. Camp, director of insurance and risk management for Triad Hospitals Inc.
in Plano, Texas, turned her fear of liability into action. "I just made myself get educated,'' she said. Articles about IT security-related exposures became her regular lunch companion. "I was like a sponge,'' Ms. Camp said of her voracious appetite for knowledge on these issues. The research proved one major assumption wrong. Ms. Camp said that since Triad's 1999 spinoff from Hospital Corp. of America and purchasing IT services from HCA, she incorrectly thought HCA was...
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