Recognizing Top Health System CISOs for 2025

September 25, 2025 - 03:40

Joshua Roth, the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Rady Children’s Health, has been honored as one of the leading hospital and health system CISOs for 2025. This recognition highlights his exceptional contributions to the field of healthcare cybersecurity, particularly in safeguarding sensitive patient information and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

In an era where cyber threats are increasingly sophisticated, Roth's leadership has been pivotal in strengthening the security infrastructure at Rady Children’s Health. His proactive approach to risk management and his commitment to fostering a culture of security awareness among staff have set a benchmark for other health organizations.

The acknowledgment of Roth among his peers underscores the critical role that CISOs play in the healthcare sector, where protecting data integrity and patient privacy is paramount. As the landscape of healthcare continues to evolve, leaders like Roth are essential in navigating the challenges posed by emerging cyber threats, ensuring that patient care remains uncompromised.