Uber recently announced the launch of Uber Health, a non-emergency ride service that allows healthcare providers to schedule and pay for transportation for their patients. The stated purpose of the service is to expand medical transportation to traditionally underserved areas. Roughly 3.6 million Americans miss medical appointments each year due to lack of reliable transportation, contributing to the roughly $150 billion per year the healthcare industry loses due to missed appointments.
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Caution ahead – Internet of Things and cyber insurance – A talk with Chris Valasek, the “Jeep Hacker” event
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On Thursday, January 28, Boris Segalis and David Navetta, who co-chair Norton Rose Fulbright’s Data Protection, Privacy and Cybersecurity practice in the US, invite you to join Chris Valasek, security lead at Uber Advanced Technology Center and recognized “Jeep Hacker,” along with a panel of our cybersecurity professionals, for an intimate discussion on the revolutionary possibilities of the IoT, among other hot topics. Darren Lubetzky, who is with the Federal Trade Commission’s New York Regional Office, and Ffion Flockhart, a cyber insurance partner with Norton Rose Fulbright’s London office, will also be serving on the panel.