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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.
Apr 8, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the 2 Minute Drill, Drex highlights crucial cybersecurity updates impacting the healthcare sector. Key points include a social engineering campaign targeting IT help desks, suggestions from the HIPAA Journal for updating security processes, insights from the HISAC annual report on resiliency, and notable cybersecurity incidents, including a foiled attempt to insert a backdoor into widely-used compression software. Sponsored by ORDR, this episode is a must-listen for staying in
Apr 3, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of The Two Minute Drill, Drex discusses the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, referencing a Wall Street Journal article advocating for increased automation in cyber defenses. The conversation touches on the balance between technology and human oversight, the shifting roles within IT departments, particularly in healthcare, and the recent AT&T data leak. With insights into the role of CISOs and the ongoing challenge of securing sensitive information, this episode offers a n
Apr 1, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Dive into the latest episode of the Two Minute Drill where we explore the unexpected HIMSS-CHIME merger, uncover a cybercrime leader, and tackle new social media legislation, all with a touch of humor. Contributions & Community: Become part of the conversation and help shape future episodes by contributing stories and insights. Visit thisweekhealth.com/news and click on "Become a Contributor." Stay Connected: Don't miss out on our upcoming episodes focused on hacking healthcare. Follow our p
Mar 29, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the Two Minute Drill, Drex discusses the latest in cybersecurity regulations affecting the healthcare sector. Key points include the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRSIA), new proposed reporting rules by CISA, and the Healthcare Cybersecurity Improvement Act introduced by Senator Mark Warner. Plus, how these developments signal increased regulatory oversight for healthcare providers and the importance of public commentary in shaping these regulation
Mar 27, 2024·Solution Showcase
March 26, 2024: Live from ViVE, Bill Russell joins Children’s Hospital CIO Chris Akeroyd and SureTest ’s President & COO Mark Scruggs to talk about testing automation. How does the intersection of automation and healthcare redefine the roles of IT professionals within the industry, particularly in relation to human versus automated processes in testing and quality assurance? What strategies can be employed to build trust in automated systems among healthcare professionals, ensuring these tec
Mar 20, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this compelling episode of the Two Minute Drill, Drex takes a deep dive into the dark web's insatiable appetite for healthcare data, particularly focusing on why children's information is a high-value target for cybercriminals. Learn about the intrinsic value of medical records, the underestimated locations of sensitive data, and the chilling longevity of identity theft against minors. Discover actionable insights for safeguarding personal and organizational data against the relentless threat
Mar 20, 2024·Solution Showcase
March 20, 2024: In this solution showcase with Tanya Wrathell , Manager of IT Operations for one of the largest non-profit, faith-based health organizations, they delve into the complexities and strategic approaches to application archiving and rationalization within a sprawling healthcare system spanning 27 states. How did their partnership with Clearsense help to ease the transition? Wrathell shares invaluable insights into their journey towards becoming an Epic shop, revealing the nuanced dec
Mar 18, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this quick dive, Drex unpacks the latest in cybersecurity funding and policy implications for hospitals from the president's new budget proposal. Discover the mixed reactions from the healthcare community and the chilling update on the Rizda ransomware syndicate's latest move. This episode sheds light on the critical need for increased security investments and the ongoing debate around penalties for cybersecurity compliance. A must-listen for anyone in the healthcare sector looking to underst
Mar 8, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the 2 Minute Drill, Drex delves into the latest saga of cybercrime affecting Change Healthcare, where internal conflicts among cybercriminals expose terabytes of sensitive data. Discover the intrigue of Black Cat's betrayal and the potential fallout for healthcare data security. Plus, insights on the legal repercussions of ransomware attacks and how organizations can possibly mitigate damage. Join us for a gripping discussion on the real-world implications of cyber warfare and
Mar 5, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the Two and a Half Minute Drill, Drex delves into the evolving drama surrounding Change Healthcare's encounter with ransomware, including the complexities of ransom payments and the treacherous landscape of ransomware as a service models. Amidst the backdrop of the Change Cyber event, two critical developments in cybersecurity went under the radar: the release of NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework Version 2.0, introducing a new focus on governance, and the Health Sector Coordinati
Mar 2, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In an in-depth special of the Two and a Half Minute Drill, Drex unpacks the aftermath of a significant cyber event shaking the healthcare sector, spotlighted by the recent attack on Change Healthcare. This episode takes you behind the scenes of cybercrime syndicates, revealing their sophisticated organizational structures and strategies. Drex delves into the disruptive ransomware attack by Black Cat, highlighting its far-reaching impact on healthcare organizations nationwide and comparing it to
Mar 1, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this extended edition of the Two Minute Drill, Drex takes us through the aftermath of the Vive conference, focusing on the significant cyber attack on Change Healthcare and its ripple effects across the healthcare industry. He discusses the downfall of the LockBit King, the resurgence of the Black Cat ransomware group, and how these events culminate in unprecedented disruptions in healthcare services nationwide. This episode not only sheds light on the intricacies of ransomware as a service b
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