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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.
Sep 9, 2024·Newsday
September 9, 2024: Wes Wright , Chief Healthcare Officer at Ordr joins Bill for the news. How has the organic growth of health IT led to inefficiencies in system upgrades? As the conversation shifts to bold experiments in IT, they discuss the role of imagination and courage in leadership—can healthcare systems afford to play it safe, or does innovation require calculated risk? The conversation also touches on the significant stress of roles like CIOs and CISOs. Key Points: 02:52 Why Does Healthc
Sep 7, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex covers the latest ransomware attack on Planned Parenthood Montana, the growing threat from Russian state actors targeting healthcare infrastructure, and why rural hospitals are struggling to adopt free cybersecurity solutions from major tech companies. He also dives into a new twist on sextortion scams and the importance of staying vigilant. Remember, Stay a little paranoid. Subscribe: https://www.thisweekhealth.com/subscribe/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ThisWeekHealth Twitte
Sep 5, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex DeFord highlights critical cybersecurity threats impacting healthcare. The FBI, CISA, and Department of Defense issue a warning about Iranian state-backed hackers targeting healthcare organizations. Unit 42 reports on a new VPN software scam using SEO poisoning, and CrowdStrike is set to testify about the global outage caused by a major cyberattack. Remember, Stay a little paranoid. Subscribe: https://www.thisweekhealth.com/subscribe/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ThisWeekHealt
Sep 4, 2024·Newsday
September 4, 2024: Jacob Hansen , CPO at AvaSure joins Bill for the news. The discussion delves into how healthcare systems leverage AI and virtual care platforms to enhance patient engagement, reduce wait times, and optimize clinician efficiency. How can we balance the integration of AI while maintaining the human touch in patient care? As the healthcare industry embraces new technologies, what role does simplicity play in meeting diverse patient needs across generations? Key Points: 01:4
Sep 3, 2024·Newsday
September 2, 2024: Srini Koushik , President AI and Sustainability & CTO at Rackspace joins Bill for the news. How do healthcare organizations balance the promise of AI with the potential risks it introduces? Is the rapid advancement of AI technology outpacing our ability to manage its implications, particularly in sensitive areas like patient care? The conversation challenges listeners to consider whether AI is ready to take on the complex tasks it's designed for, or if the industry is movi
Aug 29, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex DeFord shares his top recommendations for cybersecurity podcasts that go beyond technical jargon to provide engaging, informative, and entertaining content.Top cybersecurity podcasts:https://thecyberwire.com/podcasts/hacking-humanshttps://darknetdiaries.comhttps://www.crowdstrike.com/resourc...
Aug 28, 2024·Newsday
August 28, 2024: Lindsey Jarrell , CEO of Healthlink Advisors , joins Bill for the news. How can healthcare organizations better prepare for ransomware attacks from the business side of operations? What are the implications of Epic's three-tier business continuity model? As imaging systems become more fragmented, is it time to rethink governance and enterprise architecture to ensure better performance and security across the board? Dive into these issues from a health advisors perspective in thi
Aug 27, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex DeFord dives into the top cybersecurity reports for 2024. From CrowdStrike’s threat reports to IBM’s classic cost of a data breach analysis, Drex highlights essential insights and trends shaping the healthcare security landscape. Plus, discover the latest healthcare-specific insights from Fortified Health Security’s Mid-Year Horizon Report. Reports: https://www.crowdstrike.com/resources/reports/threat-hunting-report/ https://www.crowdstrike.com/global-threat-report/ https://www.ibm.com/repo
Aug 26, 2024·UnHack the News
August 26, 2024: Christian Boucher , head of Healthcare Strategy and Solutions Architecture at Island joins Drex for the news. The discussion delves into pressing issues such as North Korean IT workers covertly accessing U.S. company data. How can hospitals better prepare for tech outages that threaten business continuity and patient care? As Boucher shares his extensive experience in healthcare IT, the conversation challenges listeners to reconsider the traditional approaches to security and co
Aug 23, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex DeFord delves into the potential creation of an independent U.S. Cyber Force. He then shifts to critical advice on what red flags to look out for and key questions to ask during the insurance purchasing process. Lastly, Drex covers the bold move by Action1, a Houston-based patch management company, as they turn down a $1 billion acquisition offer from CrowdStrike, choosing independence for future growth. Remember, Stay a little paranoid. Subscribe: https://www.thisweekhealth.com/subscribe/
Aug 21, 2024·UnHack the News
August 21, 2024: Russell Teague , CISO at Fortified Health Security joins Drex for the news. The conversation questions the ethical implications of paying ransoms: Is it ever justifiable, or does it perpetuate a vicious cycle of crime? As the conversation shifts to the sophisticated structure of cybercrime organizations, they dissect the complexity of these operations, likening them to well-oiled corporations rather than disorganized gangs. Finally, the episode touches on the necessity of demand
Aug 20, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Drex DeFord dives into the latest developments in cybersecurity with a focus on the newly released NIST encryption standards designed to withstand quantum computing attacks. Drawing parallels to Lance Armstrong's doping scandal, Drex highlights the risks posed by quantum computers to current encryption models and emphasizes the importance of preparing for future threats. Remember, Stay a little paranoid. Subscribe: https://www.thisweekhealth.com/subscribe/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/comp
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