This transcription is provided by artificial intelligence. We believe in technology but understand that even the smartest robots can sometimes get speech recognition wrong.

Hey everyone. I'm Drex and This is the two minute drill where I cover three hot security stories twice a week all part of the 2 29 project. Cyber and Risk community. Here at this week Health, today's episode is brought to you by Google health Systems are lowering costs and boosting endpoint security with Chrome OS devices paired with Chrome Enterprise, a secure browser that's trusted by billions of users.

So now there's a better way for healthcare teams to work safely on the web. Learn more or schedule some time with Google Healthcare team at this week, health.com/chromeos. Now look, normally I, I try to keep this show mostly non-technical and mostly plain English, but sometimes I'm forced off the path and today's kind of one of those days I'll try to keep the nerdiness to a minimum.

But seriously, here's some stuff you and your teams might wanna know about. If you're a VMware customer, Broadcom has just sent out an alert. Attackers who don't have access to admin privileges, even with limited access to virtual machines, can tamper with the local files and then get into VMware tools, which is a suite of utilities that's meant to enhance the performance of virtual machines.

And obviously that's not good. So the bottom line patch, the fixed VMware tools are version 12.5 0.2. This week's patch Tuesday was loaded with fixes. Microsoft had 70 vulnerabilities in Windows related products, including five zero days that bad guys are already exploiting in the wild. Apple also had a bunch of updates for a lot of their operating systems.

Sequoia Sonoma of Insure, uh, watch Os Andt, V Os. And there's a bunch of industrial control system patches out from companies like Siemens and Schneider Electric and Phoenix Contact. It's possible you have some of these systems in Facility Energy or facility automation products, uh, EV charging systems or data center uninterruptible power supply systems.

Uh, just a reminder that a lot of things that we don't think of as computers are actually loaded with computers these days. So it's important to. Regularly check those updates and releases for all those OT and IOT devices. More on all these stories and a lot of other healthcare innovation, tech and security news at our news site this week.

health.com/news. And you can find all our security podcast, including the ones you might have missed at this week. help.com/unh hack, and I hope you'll sign up for the two minute drill extra. It's my newsletter that's native to LinkedIn. And I'll put a quick link in the comments. You can get access for free.

Today's two minute drill was brought to you by Google. You can keep patient data safe and reduce the burden for IT operations staff and create a better clinician experience all with one platform. Google Chrome OS with Chrome Enterprise. Find out how by scheduling a chat today. Go to this week, health.com/chromeos.

That's it for today's two minute drill. Thanks for being here. Stay a little paranoid. And I'll see you around campus.