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Alumni Profile: Kofi Ansah-Brew’s Mission to Secure America’s Health Data

INFO Staff - October 18, 2024

With cyberattacks on U.S. health systems nearly doubling in 2023, Kofi Ansah-Brew is leading efforts to enhance the protection of sensitive data.

Kofi Ansah-Brew

Kofi Ansah-Brew

Kofi Ansah-Brew, a University of Maryland alumnus with a degree in Information Science, plays a vital role in protecting health data as a Cybersecurity Auditor in the Office of Inspector General’s Cybersecurity and IT Audit Division. He identifies system vulnerabilities and recommends measures to prevent cyberattacks, contributing to the security of healthcare programs nationwide. Kofi leads vulnerability management efforts and has been involved in high-profile audits, including cloud system assessments for the Administration for Children and Families. His passion for cybersecurity began in high school and evolved through hands-on experiences, leading to a career dedicated to safeguarding critical infrastructure. Read more about Kofi’s journey here.


The original article was written by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) staff and published by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General on October 16, 2024.