Poland’s hospitals and healthcare organizations operate in one of the most sensitive and complex cybersecurity environments. Life-critical systems, highly sensitive patient data, strict regulatory requirements, and increasing digitalization place enormous responsibility not only on CISOs, but on a broader group of cybersecurity leaders shaping resilience, trust, and continuity of care. The leaders featured below represent both executive security roles and senior cybersecurity leadership driving protection across Poland’s healthcare ecosystem.
Robert Tomaka — Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Diagnostyka
Robert Tomaka is the CISO at Diagnostyka and an experienced IT transformation and cybersecurity leader in the healthcare sector. He focuses on building efficient, scalable, and secure IT environments that support business growth and digital transformation in highly sensitive medical contexts. His expertise spans information security strategy, infrastructure modernization, and leadership of complex programs, ensuring that cybersecurity initiatives align with operational excellence, compliance, and patient data protection.
Michał Hordejuk — Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), EMC Medical Institute S.A.
Michał Hordejuk serves as CISO at EMC Medical Institute S.A. and Grupa Nowy Szpital Holding S.A., with a strong background in hands-on cybersecurity operations within hospital environments. His experience includes SOC coordination, SIEM and SOAR operations, risk and compliance management, network and infrastructure security, and national cooperation related to NIS requirements. He brings deep operational expertise to securing healthcare systems where availability and resilience are critical.
Paweł Dłużewski — Head of IT Governance and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), LUX MED (BUPA Group)
Paweł Dłużewski is Head of IT Governance and CISO at LUX MED, part of the BUPA Group, with over 25 years of experience across healthcare, insurance, finance, and multinational enterprises. His leadership covers IT governance, cybersecurity, risk and compliance, NIST-aligned security management, IT transformation, vendor and sourcing management, and large-scale program delivery. He plays a key role in aligning cybersecurity strategy with business outcomes in one of Poland’s largest private healthcare providers.
Gabriel Szuter — Director of Cybersecurity Engineering, IQVIA
Gabriel Szuter is Director of Cybersecurity Engineering at IQVIA, where he manages international teams responsible for designing, implementing, and operating enterprise-grade security technologies. His scope includes endpoint and identity security, SIEM and SOAR, digital risk protection, and security service design. With experience across life sciences and financial services, he is known for translating complex cybersecurity challenges into practical, business-aligned solutions in data-driven healthcare environments.
Jacek Skorupka — Global Cybersecurity Director, Medicover Group
Jacek Skorupka is the Global Cybersecurity Director at Medicover Group and a highly experienced cybersecurity and security leader with expertise spanning cybersecurity, data privacy, operational risk, business continuity management, crisis response, and fraud management. A strong people leader, he has built and led global teams of specialists, supporting Medicover’s international healthcare operations through robust security governance and resilience-focused leadership.
Cybersecurity Leadership Safeguarding Healthcare and Patient Trust
In healthcare, cybersecurity leadership is inseparable from patient safety, service continuity, and public trust. The CISOs and cybersecurity leaders highlighted here operate across diagnostics, hospital networks, private healthcare groups, and global life sciences organizations. Together, they exemplify how strong security leadership underpins Poland’s healthcare system, enabling digital innovation while protecting patients, clinicians, and critical medical services.