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Healthcare Information Security Podcast
Hosted by HealthcareInfoSecurity.com · EN
Exclusive, insightful audio interviews by our staff with healthcare/security leading practitioners and thought-leaders. Transcripts are also available on our site!
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Medical Device Concerns for a Post-Quantum World
Mar 11Tap to summarizeLong-life medical devices - products typically used for a decade or longer - are among the most post-quantum, cryptographically vulnerable technologies in healthcare, said Joern Lubadel, global head of product security at German-based medical device and healthcare products maker B. Braun.
Transcribe →Stretching Cyber Resources in Rural Healthcare
Mar 11Tap to summarizeRural hospitals and clinics continue to struggle with a lack of cyber resources but a federal grant program set to provide $50 billion worth of funding across all 50 states could hopefully help lessen some of the pain, said Jim Roeder, VP of IT at Lakewood Health System in Minnesota.
Transcribe →Groups Aim to Strengthen Health Ecosystem Incident Response
Mar 10Tap to summarizeTo help strengthen the health ecosystem's overall incident response preparedness, the Health Sector Coordinating Council in coordination with the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center will in July host a first-ever nationwide virtual cyber exercise, said Greg Garcia, of the HSCC.
Transcribe →How Healthcare Can Get Started Addressing Post-Quantum Risk
Mar 10Tap to summarizeMany healthcare sector organizations are delaying to even begin contemplating - let alone strategizing - how to mitigate post-quantum risk - but procrastination is a major mistake, said Ali Youssef, director of emerging tech security, at Henry Ford Health.
Transcribe →Going Passwordless in Healthcare: Overcoming Hurdles
Mar 7Tap to summarizeHealthcare CISOs and their teams often contemplate the benefits of going passwordless in their organizations but face pushback from clinicians concerned that the new tech will slow down their access to critical patient care systems or disrupt their workflow.
Transcribe →The Danger of IT, OT, Medical Device Cyber Turf Wars
Feb 23Tap to summarizeWhat often appears to be turf wars between healthcare technology management, facilities OT staff, IT departments and security teams are often the result of unclear ownership and accountability for device security. And that presents safety risks to patients, says Mohammed Waqas, CTO of Armis.
Transcribe →Chatbots, IT Outages, Devices Top 2026 Health Tech Hazards
Feb 17Tap to summarizeAI chatbots rank as the number-one health tech hazard in 2026, followed by "digital darkness" and legacy medical device cyber issues, said Rob Schluth and Scott Luney, technology and security experts at patient safety group ECRI Institute, which compiles an annual top 10 list. They explained why.
Transcribe →Why Banks Need AI-Driven Segmentation Against Ransomware
Feb 10Tap to summarizeAI-powered ransomware compresses attacks from weeks to minutes. Michael Villar, director of field security technology at Akamai, says banks need AI-driven segmentation to contain intruders fast, limit lateral movement and protect sensitive data before extortion begins.
Transcribe →Writing Ransomware Using AI to Get Rich? Don't Bet the Farm
Feb 6Tap to summarizeAttackers that want to use artificial intelligence tools to build ransomware or help run their cyber operations risk getting much less than they bargained for, said security expert Candid Wuest, in part because they'll still rely on known tactics that can be readily spotted and blocked.
Transcribe →Questions Loom Ahead of Substance Abuse Privacy Rules Shift
Feb 4Tap to summarizeAs the compliance deadline quickly approaches for changes to align the federal rules for the confidentiality of substance use disorder records with HIPAA, entities that participate in so-called Part 2 programs still face critical unanswered questions, said attorney Aleksandra Vold of BakerHostetler.
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