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The 229 Podcast

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.

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Dec 10, 2024·2 Minute Drill

2 Minute Drill: Brian Krebs, Walmart’s Data Grab, and AI Grandma Daisy with Drex DeFord

Drex explores the fascinating work of Brian Krebs in exposing cybercriminals, Walmart's surprising acquisition of Vizio for customer data, and a British AI invention that fights scammers with humor and wit. 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

Dec 9, 2024·The 229 Podcast

Flourish: The Power of Networks and Mindset A Leadership Journey with Dawn Whitney

December 9, 2024: What does it take to transform fear into fulfillment and build a career that aligns with your passions? In this inspiring episode of Flourish , host Sarah Richardson sits down with Dawn Whitney , CEO of ElevateX Leadership Collective , to uncover the secrets behind leadership success. From creating a personal board of directors to mastering the “Choose Again” method, Dawn shares practical tools for overcoming self-doubt, building networks, and fostering meaningful professional

Dec 9, 2024·Newsday

Newsday: Educating Clinicians, Downtime Resilience, and Clinical Collaboration with Brad Marsh

December 9, 2024: Brad Marsh , EVP of Government Health Technology & Security at First Health Advisory , joins Sarah for the news. How do clinicians evolve from being cybersecurity vulnerabilities to invaluable assets in the fight for patient safety? What role does federal legislation play in bridging rural and urban healthcare security gaps? Can healthcare systems truly prepare for the increasing reality of 30-day downtimes, and how does that impact continuity of care? Brad offers profound

Dec 6, 2024·2 Minute Drill

2 Minute Drill: Uncovering Chinese Hacker Infiltrations in U.S. Telecoms With Drex DeFord

Drex dives into the Salt Typhoon attack, where Chinese hackers have infiltrated at least eight U.S. telecommunication carriers, accessing private texts, calls, and data from high-profile individuals. Learn about the scope of the issue, why it’s a persistent threat, and practical steps for protecting your communications. 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

Dec 5, 2024·The 229 Podcast

Keynote: Enhancing Innovation with Value-Focused Governance with Mark Zirkelbach

November 28, 2024: How can healthcare CIOs transform their organizations in an era of rapid digital change? Mark Zirkelbach , CIO of Loma Linda University Medical Center , shares his journey leading a major academic medical center through innovation and automation. What does it take to balance clinical workflow simplification, revenue cycle optimization, and operational excellence? How does embedding IT within service lines reshape collaboration between departments? And as automation accelerates

Dec 4, 2024·2 Minute Drill

2 Minute Drill: FBI Holiday Warning, AI Clinical Trials, and VHA Data Breach with Drex DeFord

Drex highlights three critical updates for the healthcare and security community: the FBI's alert on holiday-season email scams, the NIH's new AI tool for clinical trial matching, and a data breach affecting over 2,000 veterans at the VHA. Learn actionable tips to safeguard your organization during this season and stay informed on emerging AI healthcare innovations. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe: This Week Health Twitter: This Week Health LinkedIn: Week Health Donate: Alex’s L

Dec 2, 2024·2 Minute Drill

2 Minute Drill: NHS Attacks, CISO Stress, and AI Voice Cloning with Drex DeFord

Drex unpacks the cybersecurity incident impacting NHS Trust hospitals in northwest England, explore the mounting pressures facing cybersecurity leaders that can lead to burnout, and dive into the implications of AI-powered voice cloning in Microsoft Teams. 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

Dec 2, 2024·Newsday

Newsday: Leading the Charge In Personalised Patient-Centered Care with Scott D’Entremont

December 2, 2024: Scott D’Entremont , CRO at Parlance , joins Bill for the news. How can health systems create seamless patient experiences while addressing administrative burdens? Can AI help rural health providers overcome resource challenges and improve access? What steps should organizations take to balance consumer-centric innovation with operational efficiency? Together, they dive into the economics of AI, the complexities of integrating advanced technology into existing workflows, and the

Nov 27, 2024·2 Minute Drill

2 Minute Drill: Staying Safe During High-Risk Weekends with Drex DeFord

Drex shares crucial tips to keep your organization and personal information safe during the holiday season—a favorite time for cyber attackers. Discover how to prepare for potential ransomware attacks, bolster your incident response plans, and safely navigate public Wi-Fi networks during your holiday shopping. 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

Nov 25, 2024·Newsday

Newsday: Driving Change Through Practical ROI and Data Enablement with Jason Rose

November 25, 2024: Jason Rose , CEO at Clearsense joins Bill for the news. Jason Rose, CEO of ClearSense, explores the challenges and opportunities in healthcare technology transformation. How can organizations address application decommissioning while maintaining data integrity? What role does data enablement play in reducing costs and improving clinical outcomes? And in an era of increasing cybersecurity threats, how can CIOs and CISOs effectively manage third-party risks while fostering a cul

Nov 22, 2024·2 Minute Drill

Two Minute Drill: Windows Resiliency, Phobos Arrest, and Easterly's Exit with Drex DeFord.

Drex dives into three critical cybersecurity updates. First, Microsoft unveils its Windows Resiliency Initiative to improve update deployment and minimize risks post-CrowdStrike incident. Next, we discuss the arrest of a Russian national involved in the Phobos ransomware-as-a-service platform, bringing relief to victims worldwide. Finally, we highlight Jen Easterly's planned departure as CISA Director in early 2025 and its potential implications. Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid Subscribe:

Nov 21, 2024·2 Minute Drill

2 Minute Drill: Salt Typhoon Hacks, Palo Alto Zero-Day, and Security Training with Drex DeFord

Drex dives into three critical cybersecurity updates: the Salt Typhoon hacks targeting U.S. telecom giants, Palo Alto Networks' zero-day vulnerability impacting firewalls, and a UC San Diego study questioning the effectiveness of traditional security training programs. 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