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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 11, 2024·Solution Showcase
September 11, 2024: In this Solution Showcase from VMware Explore in Las Vegas, we sit down with Michael Miller , Enterprise Solutions Technical Architect at Mary Washington Hospital, and Marjorie Abdelkrim , U.S. Healthcare Solutions Lead at VMware by Broadcom . The discussion covers key innovations in VMware Cloud Foundation 9, the role of AI in healthcare, and the importance of disaster recovery and IT resilience in a post-COVID world. Learn how these technologies transform healthcare operati
Aug 26, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
August 26, 2024: Drex DeFord dives into the often unexpected journeys of healthcare CISOs, unraveling how their varied career paths—from helpdesk roles to legal backgrounds—have shaped their current positions. Discussion focuses on how these leaders navigated the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, and what advice helped them on their journey. Drex is joined by Shawna Hofer, CISO of St. Luke in the wrap-up segment further to discuss these issues and their personal experiences. Key Points:
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 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 12, 2024·UnHack the News
August 12, 2024: George Pappas , CEO of Intraprise Health joins Drex for the news. They explore Paul Connelly's advice on connecting with boards, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and understanding the business perspective. How do CISOs balance technical details with business language to effectively convey cybersecurity needs to the board? The conversation transitions to the implications of recent cybersecurity insurance challenges, especially in the wake of incidents like the Cr
Aug 5, 2024·UnHack the News
August 5, 2024: Wes Wright , Chief Healthcare Officer at Ordr , and Mac McMillan , Founder, CEO, Board Member, and Advisor, join Drex for the news. The discussion highlights the persistent disparity in healthcare access between rural and urban areas, questioning whether technology alone can bridge this gap. The conversation also explores the ARPA-H initiative, pondering if new technology development is necessary when existing tools might suffice. The trio reflects on the creation of a dedicated
Jul 31, 2024·Solution Showcase
July 31, 2024: Bill Russell hosts a solution showcase with Drew Koerner , Healthcare CTO at ServiceNow , and Muhammad Siddiqui , CDO and CIO of Reid Health , on the transformative power of digital automation in healthcare. The conversation delves into the practical applications of ServiceNow in healthcare IT, addressing how it streamlines workflows, reduces manual tasks, and enhances patient care experiences. How can automating routine processes improve efficiency in healthcare systems? What rol
Jul 29, 2024·UnHack the News
July 29, 2024: John Kirkman , VP of Government, Healthcare, and Education at Island joins Drex for the news. They discuss the recent AT&T data leak affecting 110 million customers, highlighting the persistent challenges in data security. How can companies prevent such breaches, and what are the implications for customer trust? They also explore the tension between user experience and robust security measures, particularly the resistance to multi-factor authentication. Is it possible to strea
Jul 24, 2024·Solution Showcase
July 24, 2024: Tom Stafford (Healthcare CTO at CDW ), Chris Akeroyd (Executive VP and CIO of Children’s Health ), and Theresa Meadows (SVP and CIO of Cook Children’s ) join Bill for a Solution Showcase. They discuss how initial cloud enthusiasm meets real-world challenges, such as data retrieval issues and vendor lock-in, and how these experiences shaped their current strategies. What lessons can be drawn from early cloud adoption missteps, and how do healthcare organizations ensure security and
Jul 24, 2024·UnHack the News
July 24, 2024: Russell Teague , CISO at Fortified Health Security , joins Drex to dissect the recent global impact of a CrowdStrike update gone wrong. How do businesses effectively prepare for unexpected system failures? What lessons can be gleaned from the rapid response and recovery efforts witnessed during this crisis? The discussion delves into the intricacies of business continuity, disaster recovery planning, and the interconnected nature of modern cybersecurity. They explore the real-worl
Jul 22, 2024·UnHack the Podcast
UnHack (the Podcast) : Regulation Realities - Navigating New Norms in Cybersecurity July 22, 2024: In this episode of Unhack the Podcast, Drex DeFord brings together top healthcare CISOs to discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity regulations and how healthcare organizations prepare to meet these new requirements. Featuring insights from Jason Elrod, Jigar K., Greg Garneau, and Aaron Weismann, the discussion covers challenges such as impending regulations, government mandates, and
Jul 19, 2024·UnHack the News
July 19, 2024: Wes Wright , Chief Healthcare Officer at Ordr joins Drex for the news. They explore the persistent vulnerabilities of medical devices, highlighting the importance of segmentation and the challenges posed by unpatched systems. How can healthcare organizations balance the need for cybersecurity with the operational realities of small, resource-constrained hospitals? Drex and Wes also delve into the implications of upcoming regulations and the potential benefits and limitations of te
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