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Podcasts Hosted by Bill Russell, Sarah Richardson, and Drex DeFord
In-depth interviews with healthcare CIOs, CISOs, and technology leaders. Bill Russell explores the decisions, strategies, and innovations shaping healthcare transformation.
Oct 23, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex dives into the latest cybersecurity threats and risks targeting healthcare and critical infrastructure. We cover a new joint advisory from the US and Australian governments on Iranian cyber-attacks, how MFA push bombing is becoming a favored attack method, and the rising financial toll of ransomware on United Health Group. Plus, we discuss the US military's potential new program to enlist senior tech executives into the reserves. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week H
Oct 21, 2024·2 Minute Drill
From supply chain attacks disrupting patient care to the rising risk of cloud-based breaches, Drex highlights key statistics from recent reports and offers essential advice on how to protect your systems. Plus, find out why password reuse is a danger and what you can do about it. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Oct 18, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
October 18, 2024: In this special Cybersecurity Awareness Month episode of UnHack (the Podcast), Drex DeFord speaks with Lisa Bisterfeldt from St. Luke’s Health System about her journey from public health to leading cyber resiliency efforts. They highlight the Health Sector Coordinating Council’s Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) and its free, scalable resources to help healthcare organizations respond to and recover from cyber incidents. Key Points: 01:06 Health Sector Coordinating Counci
Oct 15, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Drex delves into three critical cybersecurity updates. First, learn why the current encryption methods we rely on today won't withstand the quantum computing of tomorrow—an event known as Q Day. Next, explore the alarming cyber breach of India's Star Health and the hackers' innovative use of Telegram chatbots to market stolen patient data. Finally, hear about New York State's new cyber regulations that require immediate incident reporting and the formal app
Oct 14, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
October 14, 2024 : In honor of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Errol Weiss , CSO of Health-ISAC , shares insights into the challenges and importance of information sharing within the cybersecurity landscape. Why do many organizations hesitate despite the clear benefits? Errol and Drex DeFord discuss overcoming barriers like leadership resistance and legal concerns, as well as practical steps for getting started. They highlight free, industry-wide resources created by HISAC that any organization c
Oct 11, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex covers three critical stories from the world of cybersecurity. First, cybercriminals are exploiting the chaos in Florida following Hurricane Milton, launching phishing scams and malware attacks disguised as FEMA assistance. Next, we explore how cybersecurity leaders are becoming chief risk storytellers, with communication skills often outweighing technical expertise. Lastly, we dive into two shocking reports of cybercrime involving young individuals—some as young as 11—who are starting thei
Oct 10, 2024·2 Minute Drill
SpaceX and T-Mobile rush to enable emergency Starlink direct-to-cell texting after a hurricane, helping restore communications in affected states. Kevin Mandiant shares insights on how boards can better understand cybersecurity through a risk matrix, and Ann Neuberger, U.S. National Security Advisor for Cyber, weighs in on the debate over ransomware insurance policies. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’
Oct 9, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex covers three key cybersecurity updates that you need to know. Discover how DeepFake technology is making waves, explore the rising costs of cyber incidents due to increased complexity and regulatory scrutiny, and get the latest security updates for Chrome and Firefox browsers. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Oct 2, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex covers three critical cybersecurity stories. First, a hacking campaign called Salt Typhoon, linked to the Chinese government, has compromised several internet service providers, with concerns about potential router vulnerabilities. Second, a nationwide Verizon outage raises questions about a possible electrical grid shutdown targeting cell towers. Finally, Drex dives into the growing need for robust AI security frameworks, with organizations like NIST and ISO leading the charge. Remember, S
Sep 28, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In today's episode of the Two Minute Drill, Drex dives into three important cybersecurity updates: a new Senate bill aimed at setting minimum security standards for healthcare organizations, CrowdStrike’s response to a software update incident, and NIST's proposed changes to outdated password practices. Stay informed on the latest efforts to safeguard healthcare data and improve cybersecurity across the industry. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This We
Sep 24, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex dives into the truth behind Zero Trust with insights from the term's original creator, Jim Kindervag. Next, hear about Microsoft’s progress in addressing their cybersecurity failures through their Secure Future Initiative, including the creation of a security governance council and updates to performance reviews. Finally, we explore reports of Mac's new Sequoia OS breaking key security solutions, with a word of caution for early adopters. Remember, Stay a little paranoid. Subscribe: https:/
Sep 23, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
September 23, 2024: Drex DeFord interviews several healthcare cybersecurity leaders to explore how professionals stay ahead of evolving cyber threats amidst a flood of information. Can tapping into community knowledge and aggregating threat intelligence from organizations like HISAC and Gartner truly provide an edge in cybersecurity? What role do internal IT teams play in cybersecurity intelligence, and how can organizations strengthen business continuity and resilience in the face of ransomware
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