This Week Health: News

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  • Today is a part of This Week In Health IT that is dedicated to propelling healthcare forward by amplifying the voices of advancement and innovation in health technology. Managing Editor and Host Bill Russell has served on executive teams in healthcare, higher education, and Fortune 500 consulting practices. As Chief Information Officer for St. Joseph Health, a 16 hospital $6.5 billion system, he rapidly accelerated the diffusion of new IT strategies, adopted emerging models like cloud, agile development, and invested in two successful startups. On This Week in Health IT, Bill utilizes his experience to prompt leaders, innovators, and organizations to share their stories in a conversational style to capture the wisdom of the industry. Stay up to date, prepare your team, and propel healthcare forward. Subscribe today at https://www.thisweekhealth.com/subscribe.
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Episodes
  • UnHack (the News): Women in Cybersecurity and Change Management with Kate Pierce and Tamra Durfee
    Sep 30 2024

    July 10, 2024: Kate Pierce, Senior vCISO & Executive Director of Subsidy Program, and Tamra Durfee, vCISO, of Fortified Health join Sarah at SOAR for the news. The discussion delves into the cybersecurity talent gap, highlighting the importance of attracting more women into cybersecurity. What role do mentorship programs and internships play in empowering the next generation of cybersecurity professionals? The conversation also examines the culture of cybersecurity in healthcare, posing crucial questions about balancing security with clinician workflows.

    Key Points:

    • 01:51 Impressions from the SOAR Conference
    • 02:56 Women in Cybersecurity
    • 07:04 Integrating Cybersecurity in Organizations
    • 09:27 Cybersecurity Culture
    • 16:10 Women in Cybersecurity

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    Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer Donate

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    20 mins
  • 2 Minute Drill: Senate Bill, CrowdStrike Testimony, and NIST Password Changes with Drex DeFord
    Sep 28 2024

    In today's episode of the Two Minute Drill, Drex dives into three important cybersecurity updates: a new Senate bill aimed at setting minimum security standards for healthcare organizations, CrowdStrike’s response to a software update incident, and NIST's proposed changes to outdated password practices. Stay informed on the latest efforts to safeguard healthcare data and improve cybersecurity across the industry.

    Remember, Stay a Little Paranoid

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    Donate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

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    3 mins
  • Today: Hackers Target Healthcare Zoom Meetings
    Sep 27 2024

    September 27, 2024: In this episode of Today in Health IT, Sarah Richardson and Drex DeFord discuss a recent incident where hackers Zoom-bombed a hospital’s virtual health event and sharw political propaganda using the hospital’s servers. They explore the growing cybersecurity vulnerabilities as healthcare organizations rely more on digital platforms. The conversation highlights the importance of proactive security measures, training, and preparedness to prevent future disruptions.

    01:08 Hackers Zoom Bomb Hospital Event

    03:08 Cybersecurity Measures and Best Practices

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    Donate: Alex’s Lemonade Stand: Foundation for Childhood Cancer

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    12 mins

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