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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 23, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the 2 Minute Drill, host Drex delves into the pervasive role of technology in various sectors, emphasizing its critical integration in healthcare. Highlights include a discussion on a Forbes article about technology in everyday jobs, the increasing importance of cybersecurity in maintaining healthcare operations, and an update on the ransomware attack on Change Healthcare. Plus, stay tuned for insights into the relationship between cybercrime syndicates and recent coverage by
Apr 22, 2024·Newsday
April 22, 2024: Wes Wright , Chief Healthcare Officer at Ordr , joins Bill and Drex for the news. How has Ordr spearheaded innovations in network security within the healthcare sector? What challenges have they faced in securing complex healthcare networks, and how have these been addressed? Is segmentation the solution to these major cybersecurity breaches? Furthermore, they explore the broader implications of their security solutions on patient data protection and hospital operations. This epi
Apr 18, 2024·2 Minute Drill
Show Notes: Drex discusses the ongoing Change Healthcare ransom situation, with threats escalating as the deadline approaches. Recap of the legal outcomes for former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan, highlighting the consequences of mishandling cyber incidents. Highlights from Capitol Hill's recent hearing on healthcare cybersecurity, featuring insights from industry leaders. Announcement of the new long-form podcast, "Unhack the Podcast," focusing on AI threats in cybersecurity, launching April
Apr 16, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the 2 Minute Drill, host Drex discusses critical cybersecurity alerts and updates including a severe vulnerability in Palo Alto Network's products, a ransomware attack on Change Healthcare, and a significant breach at Sisense affecting customer data. Sponsored by ORDR, this episode keeps you informed on the most urgent cyber risks and how to manage them. Contributions & Community: Become part of the conversation and help shape future episodes by contributing stories and in
Apr 15, 2024·Newsday
April 15, 2024 : Lindsey Jarrell , CEO at Healthlink Advisors joins Bill for the news. Amidst a backdrop of financial turbulence and technological advancements, Jarrell and our host dissect the multifaceted challenges and opportunities facing the healthcare sector today. How has the financial impact of recent healthcare changes reverberated through the industry, and what does it mean for future business continuity and dependency management? The conversation takes a critical turn towards the role
Apr 10, 2024·2 Minute Drill
In this episode of the Two Minute Drill, Drex delves into the recent cyber attacks on Change Healthcare, revealing the tactics of ransomware gangs like Alpha VAKA Black Cat and Ransom Hub. With a ransom of $22 million in Bitcoin and stolen sensitive data at stake, the episode explores the harsh realities of cyber extortion in the healthcare sector. Drex also highlights the outdated National Vulnerability Database and its implications for cybersecurity. Featuring insights from Scripps Health's CE
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 8, 2024·Newsday
April 8, 2024: David Ting , Founder and CTO at Tausight joins Drex DeFord , President, 229 Risk & Security at This Week Health for the news. As we delve into the conversation, Ting shares his insights on the challenges and opportunities presented by the current state of cybersecurity in healthcare, particularly in light of recent high-profile cyber events. How will increased regulations and mandates impact healthcare organizations, and is there a balance to be struck between compliance and g
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 25, 2024·Newsday
March 25, 2024: Drex DeFord , President, 229 Cyber/Risk Community at This Week Health joins Bill for the news. Does the integration of AI devalue the nursing profession, or does it offer a pathway to enhance the care they provide by offloading mundane tasks? Furthermore, we explore the accountability quandary posed by AI's increasing involvement in patient care. Who bears the responsibility when AI fails to catch a critical health issue? This episode also takes a deep dive into the recent cybers
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