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Nov. 30, 2023

Episode #43. Building Cyber Resilience in Healthcare, with Trevor Bro…

Let’s explore the world of healthcare IT and the challenges of maintaining a stable cybersecurity team! In this episode, Trevor Brown shares insights into the perpetual challenge of managing a 24/7 healthcare operation where critical applications never experience downtime. He …

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Nov. 28, 2023

Episode #42. The Key to Job Fulfillment: Autonomy, Complexity, and Re…

Regardless of your role in healthcare, you're considered a caregiver. In this episode, Matt Christensen delves into the distinctive aspects of cybersecurity within the healthcare sector. He also discusses the pandemic's influence on cybersecurity, highlighting the advantages of remote work …

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Nov. 22, 2023

Episode #41. Cybersecurity, Risk Management, and Mental Health, Keith…

Building relationships and trust within the organization enhances the effectiveness of security initiatives. In this episode, Keith Price, the Head of Information Security for the Envision Pharma Group, shares his experiences working in the military and various consulting roles and …

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Nov. 21, 2023

Episde #40. Overcoming Technostress: Balancing Life in the Digital Ag…

How do you disconnect to connect? In this episode, Scott Warshaw profoundly delves into the anxiety enveloping our society today, mainly focusing on those within technology professions and the importance of staying connected to reality. Howard reminds us not to …

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Nov. 16, 2023

Episode #39: The Evolving Role of CISOs, with Jason Alexander, VP & C…

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the world forever, including the digital landscape and its risks. In this episode, Jason Alexander discusses the changing responsibilities of CISOs, user-centric security, AI on phishing attacks, and the transformation of remote work due to the …

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Nov. 14, 2023

Episode #38: Data Protection and Patient Well-being, with Renee Broad…

Proactive data protection measures will undoubtedly improve patients’ well-being. In this episode, Renee Broadbent discusses her responsibilities in managing protected health information, data security, and compliance. She emphasizes her commitment to improving patient care and structured methodologies while underscoring the …

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Nov. 9, 2023

Episode #37: Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges in a Post-Pandemic W…

Healthcare organizations are not as prepared to respond to a ransomware event as they should be. In this episode, Errol Weiss, Chief Security Officer for the Health-ISAC, shares insights into the unique challenges of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector. Errol …

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Nov. 7, 2023

Episode #36: Industry Resilience: Post-Pandemic Strain and Talent Sho…

The pandemic left the healthcare sector in an urgent need for innovative solutions and a robust talent pipeline. In this episode, Samantha Jacques discusses integrating medical devices, cybersecurity, and organizational structures in the healthcare industry. She emphasizes understanding clinicians' needs, …

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Nov. 2, 2023

Episode #35. Bridging the Education Gap in War-Torn Ukraine, with Joe…

Amid war, a cybersecurity expert spearheads a digital mission to educate children in Ukraine. In this episode, Joe Sullivan sheds light on Ukraine Friends' Digital Wings initiative, which aims to provide repurposed laptops to children affected by the conflict, enabling …

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Oct. 31, 2023

Episode #34. The Heart of Healthcare Values, with Matt Modica, Vice P…

When it comes to making an impact in healthcare, passion and a relentless thirst for learning can be more crucial than mere skills. In this episode, Matt Modica, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer at BJC HealthCare, shares his …

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Oct. 26, 2023

Episode #33. Implementing Effective Cybersecurity Measures, with Chri…

This man came from the finance industry to spearhead cybersecurity initiatives in healthcare that shift toward cost-neutral cybersecurity practices. In this episode, Christopher Lau discusses implementing cybersecurity in healthcare, stressing the need to know the current infrastructure and differences between …

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Oct. 24, 2023

Episode #32. Building a Strong IT Culture in Healthcare, with Linda A…

The healthcare industry grapples with the need for digital transformation, so here’s a compelling perspective on the critical role of technology in patient-centric care. In this episode, Linda A. Stevenson shares some insights into her professional journey, her experiences in …

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Oct. 19, 2023

Episode #31. In the Trenches of Healthcare Cybersecurity, with Chris …

How do you stay informed about current cybersecurity threats and trends? In this episode, Chris Plummer dives deep into cybersecurity in healthcare and its crucial role in protecting patient care and safety. Chris Plummer shares his background, from his experience …

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Oct. 17, 2023

Episode #30. Women in Cybersecurity, with Jane Frankland, Business Ow…

What is the significance of gender diversity in the cybersecurity field? In this episode, we explore Jane Frankland’s insights on the importance of cybersecurity in healthcare, the evolution of the field, and the need for a fresh perspective, particularly from …

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Oct. 12, 2023

Episode #29. How Cybersecurity Impacts Healthcare and Patient Safety,…

With cyber threats becoming more prevalent, leaders must understand cybersecurity principles and support their cybersecurity teams. This episode features Frank Riccardi, who emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity and how it is often misunderstood by executives, leading him to write his …

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Oct. 10, 2023

Episode #28. The Guardians of Healthcare Data with Denise Anderson, P…

Let’s explore the remarkable journey of H-ISAC in securing healthcare data. In this episode, Denise Anderson discusses the Health-Information Sharing and Analysis Center (H-ISAC) and its mission and vision. She discusses H-ISAC's growth and global expansion, emphasizes information sharing's importance …

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Oct. 4, 2023

Episode #27. Building a Robust Cybersecurity Foundation in Healthcare…

Are you curious about today’s priorities in healthcare cybersecurity as new challenges like AI wait to be addressed? In this episode, Skip Sorrels talks about his current priorities in healthcare cybersecurity, like developing and maturing a medical device security program. …

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Sept. 27, 2023

Episode #26. Embracing Imperfection, the Way to Win the Cybersecurity…

This cybersecurity expert is learning from failures and racing to success. In this episode, Krista Arndt introduces UMP’s mission and shares her unconventional journey into cybersecurity, emphasizing the value of mentorship and hands-on learning. She talks about embracing imperfection, valuing …

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Sept. 20, 2023

Episode #25. Digital Identity and Application Rationalization in Heal…

Let’s unlock the secrets to simplifying healthcare IT while enhancing security and efficiency. In this episode, Wes Wright reflects on his extensive career, spanning from his initial role as a Korean cryptologic linguist in the Air Force to his journey …

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Sept. 13, 2023

Episode #24. Securing the Digital Future with Adaptability and Commun…

In an ever-evolving digital landscape, cybersecurity has become more critical than ever. In this episode, Yaron Levi shares insights earned from his career journey, highlighting adaptability and essential skills as key elements of his success across diverse industries. He emphasizes …

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Sept. 6, 2023

Episode #23. AI Communication, Healthcare, and Security Insights with…

Let’s explore AI’s future in healthcare and data security! In this episode, Robert Scoble shares insights into his tech journey and envisions a future where AI communication plays a central role. He stresses healthcare data security, discusses AI's potential, reflects …

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Aug. 30, 2023

Episode #22. Revolutionizing Wellness: Unlocking Healthcare's Potenti…

There is so much to learn about cybersecurity from an industry expert. In this episode, Paul Connelly discusses his journey into healthcare and cybersecurity, his experiences as a Chief Information Security Officer at HCA, and his perspectives on the evolving …

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Aug. 23, 2023

Episode #21. Healthcare Marketing Innovation with Total Customer Grow…

ABM Strategies and Total Customer Growth are compasses for navigating healthcare entrepreneurship. In this episode, Adam Turinas, CEO and founder of Healthlaunchpad, discusses account-based marketing and the several ways it has an application in the healthcare industry. Adam starts by …

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Aug. 16, 2023

Episode #20. Data-Driven Healthcare Security with Shankar Somasundara…

This entrepreneur is revolutionizing healthcare security and healing the devices that heal our patients. In this episode, Shankar Somasundaram, CEO and founder at Asimily explains his company’s focus on securing medical and IoT devices in healthcare. Shankar shares some insights …

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