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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 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 Drex also highlights the outdated National Vulnerability Database and its implications for cybersecurity.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
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 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 18, 2024·Newsday
March 18, 2024: Laura O’Toole , CEO at SureTest joins Bill for the news. From the stark realities of homelessness and its communal aspects to the intricate challenges of healthcare security and the implications of major cyberattacks, Laura lends her insights into the resilience and adaptability of the healthcare sector. How do communities form in the midst of societal challenges like homelessness, and what can we learn from their solidarity? With the recent formidable cyberattack on Change Healt
Mar 11, 2024·Newsday
March 11, 2024: Samuel Hill , Head of Marketing, and Drex DeFord , President of the Cyber and Risk Community, at This Week Health join Bill for the news at ViVE. They delve into the intricate world of healthcare technology, discussing the recent Change Healthcare breach, communication strategies during cybersecurity incidents, the evolution of marketing tactics at industry events like ViVE, and the challenges faced by vendor partners in navigating multiple conferences. They explore the effective
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
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