Episodes

Data and AI can enhance health systems' safety, efficiency, and profitability. In this episode, Sherri Douville illuminates her pivotal role in advancing healthcare through data and AI, emphasizing the criticality of cybersecurity and her multifaceted background, including experiences at Johnson & Johnson. As CEO of Medigram, Sherri delves into challenges in healthcare technology, underscores the significance of medical-grade software, and discusses her contributions to industry standards and post-pandemic insights. Tune in to learn about the dynamic intersection of data, AI, and cybersecurity in healthcare! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Successfully integrating AI in healthcare and cybersecurity involves understanding business needs, setting clear guidelines, and aiding users in leveraging AI for innovation while managing potential risks. In this episode, Ed Gaudet sits down with Kevin Tambascio, Director of Cybersecurity Data and App Protection at the Cleveland Clinic, as Kevin discusses his role in overseeing the protection of data and applications used by the organization, including the challenges and strategies involved in managing a large inventory of custom and commercial applications.  Tune in for an engaging conversation about cybersecurity in healthcare and the diverse paths to a career. For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

More than ever, the healthcare industry needs to enhance its privacy, security, and compliance. In this episode, Carter Groome discusses his role in advising healthcare entities on digital health risk assurance, covering challenges posed by third-party risks and the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. He also emphasizes the importance of public-private partnerships, advocates for cybersecurity awareness, and shares insights into successfully navigating challenges, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen to this episode and dive into the intricate digital health risk assurance landscape! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Securing one of the nation's leading healthcare institutions in an ever-evolving digital landscape takes a lot. In this episode, John Frushour discusses strategic priorities and challenges in healthcare cybersecurity, including passwordless initiatives and concerns about biomedical device security. He also touches on the role of AI, business email compromise risks, and NewYork-Presbyterian's contributions to setting industry standards. For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Healthcare CISOs, like Steven, are more willing than ever to share lessons learned, fostering a collaborative approach to cybersecurity. In this episode, Steven Ramirez shares insights into the evolving landscape of technology in the healthcare sector. He discusses pressing challenges such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cybersecurity, the challenges faced by healthcare organizations, and the importance of collaboration within the industry. Acknowledging the human factor as a significant vulnerability, Steven urges organizations to prioritize phishing training, the role of continuous monitoring, and the need for real-time responses in the face of evolving cyber threats. Tune in and learn how the healthcare industry navigates the complex terrain of cybersecurity to secure sensitive healthcare data! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

It is time to address the growing ransomware threat and implement proactive measures to establish a resilient security posture in healthcare. In this episode, Sam Stevens discusses his background, training as an ethical hacker, and transition from military service to overseeing cybersecurity in healthcare. He stresses a proactive stance against ransomware with a zero-trust approach, policy updates, and third-party risk assessments, highlighting the importance of board prioritization in cybersecurity and advising professionals to avoid reactionary responses while maintaining objectivity and empathy. Listen to this episode for valuable insights on tackling ransomware threats, building cybersecurity foundations, and the imperative of board-level commitment to security! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

It's crucial to leverage cutting-edge technologies and adapt infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of patient care and security. In this episode, Aaron Weismann, the CISO of Main Line Health, delves into the intersection of law and technology, the impact of AI on healthcare, and the importance of staying up-to-date with cybersecurity developments. He delves into the risks and rewards of transitioning from a legal profession to cybersecurity and the importance of continuous learning and adaptation in cybersecurity. Tune in as Aaron unpacks the fascinating journey of a CISO and explores the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity in healthcare. For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Technology is more crucial in patient care than ever as the cybersecurity landscape evolves. In this episode, Maria Sexton talks about UMC's response to a ransomware attack, the importance of technology in healthcare, and the integration of artificial intelligence with a focus on governance. She reflects on her team's achievements during the COVID-19 pandemic, outlines UMC's AI implementation and infrastructure upgrades, and offers advice to cybersecurity professionals, emphasizing certifications and hands-on experience in traditional IT and cybersecurity. Listen to this episode and get some insights into the challenges and triumphs of steering a significant healthcare institution through a ransomware attack and the integration of cutting-edge artificial intelligence! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Merging healthcare cybersecurity teams is no easy task. In this episode, Jim Kuiphof discusses his journey into cybersecurity, the challenges and responsibilities of his role, the integration of disparate teams, and the organization's approach to handling cybersecurity threats. He explains how he oversees cybersecurity at Corewell post-merger, expressing confidence in his team's proactive approach while emphasizing transparent communication, leadership, the significance of cybersecurity professionals, and sharing insights on remote work impact and career advice in cybersecurity. Tune in to learn about the complexities of merging healthcare cybersecurity teams and staying ahead of evolving AI threats! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Unravel the impact of AI evolution in healthcare on cybersecurity professionals' responsibilities and challenges. In this episode, Phil Davis, Attorney, Healthcare Cybersecurity and Privacy at Hall Render, joins to discuss the ever-changing world of AI in healthcare and its profound implications on not just patient care but the fabric of revenue security. He discusses his transition from family law to his true passion — cybersecurity and privacy within healthcare.  Get ready for an enlightening conversation about growth, the importance of finding your differentiator, and the opportunities in the GRC landscape of healthcare cybersecurity.  For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Steering the ship through the ever-evolving healthcare security landscape requires adaptability to overcome cybersecurity challenges. In this episode, Terry Grogan discusses the company’s structure and technology regarding traditional security and data management. She shares insights from her journey into healthcare IT, her role as an interim CISO, addresses third-party risk management and other industry challenges, and discusses mentoring in healthcare cybersecurity. Tune in to learn more about the challenges and triumphs of securing healthcare systems and the evolving role of cybersecurity in the field! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Cybersecurity partnerships with industry, federal interagency, or global partners are crucial for success.  In this episode, Nitin Natarajan, the Deputy Director for CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency), shares insights into CISA's role in protecting critical infrastructure, particularly in healthcare and public health. Nitin discusses the critical role of CISA in protecting 16 critical infrastructure sectors, including healthcare and public health, and the agency's focus on strengthening resilience through partnerships with public and private sectors. Tune in to hear more about cybersecurity's ever-evolving landscape and critical role in our daily lives.  For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

Let’s discuss healthcare transformation through gen AI workshops and fast-tracking initiatives! In this episode, Janice Reese discusses solving real-world business problems in healthcare and life sciences through intelligent data approaches. She discusses Softserve's strategic focus on addressing challenges in healthcare and cybersecurity, offering insights on data silos, security risks, and AI considerations and emphasizing priorities like fast-tracking workshops amid economic uncertainties. Listen to this episode for a complete overview of SoftServe's healthcare and life sciences work, focusing on data, security, and AI! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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 highlights the importance of a patient-centric approach, outlines top priorities for the next 12 months, discusses fostering a cybersecurity culture and addressing challenges, and concludes with pride in maintaining a stable team due to a caring healthcare culture. Tune in to learn about the challenges and triumphs of building a robust cybersecurity culture in healthcare! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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 for promoting collaboration. He emphasizes a central goal in healthcare cybersecurity – maintaining the confidentiality of individuals' mental health notes. Matt also shares profound perspectives on life and self-growth, revealing that admitting ignorance has been his journey's riskiest and most rewarding aspect. Join the conversation to explore how Matt navigates the intersection of healthcare and cybersecurity and discover the key elements contributing to job fulfillment! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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 provides valuable insights into managing risk and ensuring data security in the healthcare industry. He discusses the importance of building a strong security culture within organizations and its positive impact on the entire business.  Join us as we dive into Keith's journey and learn from his valuable perspectives.  For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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 lose sight of the human element and emphasizes the value of maintaining quality people connections and the personal skills attached to those interactions. Stay tuned as we navigate this digital wilderness together, focusing on awareness, resistance, and human connection to ensure we use technology as a tool for progress and not as an object of dependency. For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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 COVID-19 pandemic. He navigates challenges in healthcare cybersecurity, emphasizing real-time access removal, discussing achievements in system implementation, and advocating for continuous education and improved communication. Tune in to learn more about the new normal in cybersecurity with a new paradigm of user-centric systems and AI threats! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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 critical importance of data security in the healthcare industry. Listen to this episode for more information on the critical role of data security in revolutionizing modern healthcare practices. For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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 discusses his background in finance and his transition to healthcare cybersecurity, highlighting the need for increased resources and collaboration to protect patient data. He also addresses the growing threat of cyberattacks and the role of organizations like Health-ISAC in defending healthcare institutions.  Tune in to learn more about cybersecurity in healthcare and how you can contribute to better protecting patient safety! For more information and ways to increase risk awareness and safety, visit us at www.censinet.com.

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, improving cybersecurity, and fostering effective communication for successful healthcare leadership. Listen to this episode and learn about crucial insights into the pressing need for cybersecurity measures and standardized organizational structures!

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 them to continue their education remotely. He highlights the expansion of humanitarian efforts beyond the Ukrainian crisis, advocating for cybersecurity transparency, leadership in business decisions, and investing in people focusing on learning from failures. Tune in to learn more about Joe Sullivan's mission to provide digital education for children in a war-torn nation!

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 unique career journey, transitioning from graphic design to a career in IT and Security within the healthcare sector. Matt also talks about how previous job experiences became the building blocks for his current role at BJC. Finally, he explains how he and his team have delivered high-quality results, emphasizing the pivotal role shared values—faith, family, and fun—played.  Join the conversation and learn how Matt and his team kept user data secure during the pandemic despite the rapid rise in threats, all while having fun and lots of learning!

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 medical devices and industrial control systems. He emphasizes achieving cost-neutrality in cybersecurity through asset prioritization, reflecting on his transition to healthcare and advocating for collaborative, adaptive strategies aligned with business goals. Tune in to learn about forward-thinking approaches to safeguarding critical healthcare infrastructure and patient data.