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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 30, 2024·Newsday
October 30, 2024: Jason Rose , CEO at Clearsense joins Drex for the news. As providers and payers increase tech investments, how do they balance AI innovation with the ever-present threat of cybersecurity risks? Can health systems truly harness the potential of AI without first mastering the essential foundations of data management? And what role does application rationalization play in cutting costs and reducing cyber vulnerabilities? Key Points: 04:19 AI and Data Management 13:52 Cost Sa
Oct 29, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Change Healthcare and UnitedHealth Group are in the process of notifying 100 million people affected by a recent ransomware attack that compromised sensitive information. We also cover Delta Airlines’ lawsuit against CrowdStrike over a software update outage that caused massive flight cancellations. Lastly, find out how the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is tackling tech debt with a $212 million investment to replace a legacy system still relying on 5.25-inch floppy disks. Remembe
Oct 28, 2024·Newsday
October 28, 2024: Jacob Hansen , Chief Product Officer at AvaSure , joins Bill for the news. What does it take for AI to move beyond hype and prove real value in healthcare? As they explore the pressing issue of unsustainable healthcare spending and the role AI plays in solving clinical challenges, we’re left to ask: How do we balance innovation with proven ROI? And as AI's demand on energy surges, is our power grid ready to support the future? Key Points: 03:48 Future of AI and Virtual Ca
Oct 28, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
October 28, 2024: Vish Gadgil , Co-Chair for HSCC CWG Supply Chain Cybersecurity Task Group , discusses the Supply Chain Risk Management document and how it can help bolster third-party risk defenses. How can small and mid-sized healthcare organizations protect their supply chains when resources are limited? What practical tools are available to help streamline their cybersecurity posture? As cyber incidents loom large, this episode delves into the ongoing risks and strategies that can make or b
Oct 25, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex covers three recent cybersecurity victories, where law enforcement and private companies collaborated to take down high-profile cybercriminals. From the arrest of “Bitcoin Bro” for identity theft and device fraud, to the dismantling of the notorious Anonymous Sudan hacker group responsible for thousands of attacks, and finally, the apprehension of a cybercriminal linked to leaking FBI InfraGard data. Tune in for a snapshot of how the cybersecurity community is scoring wins against cyber thr
Oct 25, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
October 25, 2024: Samantha Jacques (VP of Clinical Engineering at McLaren Health Care ), a key leader in developing the "Managing Legacy Technology Security" (HIC-MaLTS document, shares insights on risk management, governance, and future-proofing medical devices. Can smaller healthcare systems keep up with these challenges, or are these solutions only accessible to larger organizations? And how can we shift from a device-centric approach to a holistic ecosystem view in healthcare security?
October 25, 2024: Erik Decker , VP and CISO at Intermountain Health , discusses how the HSCC’s HICP document can raise cybersecurity standards and ease implementation. With ransomware attacks on the rise, how can organizations effectively implement cybersecurity hygiene across varied environments, from small clinics to large health systems? Decker also discusses the collaboration with federal agencies to create healthcare-specific cybersecurity performance goals. How does this joint effort set t
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 23, 2024·Newsday
October 23, 2024: Founder and CTO at Tausight , David Ting , joins Bill for a deep dive into one of healthcare’s most significant vulnerabilities—attack surfaces. With up to 75% of staff holding dangerous admin privileges, health systems may be more exposed than they realize. Ting reveals eye-opening strategies to secure systems by limiting access, but at what cost? Can healthcare strike the right balance between security and efficiency? Tune in to uncover the trade-offs that could make or break
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 21, 2024·Newsday
October 21, 2024: Dave Dyell , Managing Partner at Innovative Consulting Group joins Bill for a deep dive into the future of AI in healthcare. Can AI truly transform patient access and revenue cycle management? And what happens when innovation meets regulation? Don’t miss this conversation on the promise—and pitfalls—of AI, data, and the evolving role of human oversight. Key Points: 02:23 Challenges in Application Rationalization 06:04 AI in Healthcare: Identifying Needs 10:14 The Incomplete Dat
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
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